Rebreather Diver Andrew Simpson on the Bow of the wreck of the Mikhail Lermontov. The Ivan Franko class Soviet Union built cruise ship measuring 176 meters / 577 feet with a gross tonnage of 20,500 tons rests on the sand in Port Gore in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand..She sank on February 16th 1986 at 10:45pm after hitting Hawea Rock situated bellow the water between Cape Jackson and the Jackson Head Beacon..Sunday 01 November 2009.Photograph Richard Robinson. .www.depth.co.nz.Dive Number: 200.Boat: Sweet Georgia.Site: Mikhail Lermontov, Port Gore, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand..Max Depth: 28.3 meters..Temperature: 13 Degrees Celsius..O2: 32% and 100%.Bottom Time: 70 minutes.Bottom Time to Date: 10,275 minutes..Cumulative Time: 10,345 minutes.