Ramalbert Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Ramalbert Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
12 34 N,16 40 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 12.566667
  • Longitude: -16.666667
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RAMALBERT
Type motor vessel
Flag PA
Tonnage 391
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 31, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 9.3.78 RAN AGROUND ABOUT 35M S OF RIVER GAMBIA. (LL 9.3.78). POSN 123400N, 164000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jun 20, 2003

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND OFF KAFANTIN IN CASAMANCE. PASSAGE FREETOWN FOR BANJUL. CONSIDERED TO BE A TOTAL LOSS DUE TO HIGH COST OF SALVAGE. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the RAMALBERT wreck located?

The RAMALBERT wreck is located at coordinates 12 34 N,16 40 W.

When did the RAMALBERT sink?

The RAMALBERT sank on Jan 31, 1978.

When was the wreck of the RAMALBERT discovered?

The wreck of the RAMALBERT was discovered in 1978.

What country did the RAMALBERT belong to?

The RAMALBERT belonged to PA.

What cargo was the RAMALBERT carrying?

The RAMALBERT was carrying foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the RAMALBERT?

The RAMALBERT had a tonnage of 391 tons.

What type of wreck is the RAMALBERT?

The RAMALBERT is classified as a motor vessel.