Sunken trawler Resplendent went down in water 318 meters deep

Hangana Seafood Processors consults the best in the salvage industry – wreck most probably the last resting place of the missing skipper and hero Carlo Gordon

Eileen van der Schyff

Hangana Seafood Processors consulted the world-renowned salvage master Captain Nick Sloan to ascertain whether there were any chances to reach the wreck of its sunken fishing trawler, Resplendent. Resplendent went down with its skipper Carlo Gordon on 18 February this year in a water depth of 318 meters. On expert advice from Sloane, an aerial  search for the missing ccaptain  was the next best practical solution to try and find the missing skipper…

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