Fort Rampart Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Fort rampart Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
47 22 N,21 58 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.366667
  • Longitude: -21.966667
Water Depth 4000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FORT RAMPART
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 7134
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 17, 1943
Original Detection Year 1943
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 12.5.72 12.5.72 VESSEL SANK IN 472200N, 215800W APPROX. NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 19, 2004

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. (WW2 BR MSL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 47 22 N,21 58 W
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FAQ

Where is the FORT RAMPART wreck located?

The FORT RAMPART wreck is located at coordinates 47 22 N,21 58 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FORT RAMPART?

The seabed around the FORT RAMPART lies at approximately 4000 meters deep.

When did the FORT RAMPART sink?

The FORT RAMPART sank on Apr 17, 1943.

When was the wreck of the FORT RAMPART discovered?

The wreck of the FORT RAMPART was discovered in 1943.

What country did the FORT RAMPART belong to?

The FORT RAMPART belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the FORT RAMPART?

The FORT RAMPART had a tonnage of 7134 tons.

What type of wreck is the FORT RAMPART?

The FORT RAMPART is classified as a steam ship.