The rig is now a popular diving site in 41m water. The depth allows a short bounce dive to the bottom of rig with slow decompression on the way up. Usually good visibility and abundance of fish life make an interesting dive
Built:
1972 by Marathon Le Tourneau Offshore (PTE) Singapore
Location:
19 km NW Ledge Point and 20km SW of Lancelin
Sinking:
En route from Darwin to Fremantle with 52 crew being towed by two tugs struck a severe storm and tow lines parted and Rig sank. All crew were airlifted by helicopter to safety
