Rap Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Rap Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 44.4 N,2 14.517 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.740000
  • Longitude: -2.241950
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RAP
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 11, 1910
Original Detection Year 1910
Original Source other
Surveying Details 20.7.72 20.7.72 LOST OFF PIERRES DE BUTES REEF. (CHANNEL ISLANDS WKS). POSN 494424N, 021431W FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 31, 2006

Circumstances of loss

BOUND FOR GIBRALTER. LOST OFF PIERRES DE BUTES REEF NEAR BURHOU. CREW RESCUED. (WRECKED ON THE CHANNEL ISLANDS [PHOTO P.71]).

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FAQ

Where is the RAP wreck located?

The RAP wreck is located at coordinates 49 44.4 N,2 14.517 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RAP?

The seabed around the RAP lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the RAP sink?

The RAP sank on Jun 11, 1910.

When was the wreck of the RAP discovered?

The wreck of the RAP was discovered in 1910.

What country did the RAP belong to?

The RAP belonged to NO.

What cargo was the RAP carrying?

The RAP was carrying coal.

What type of wreck is the RAP?

The RAP is classified as a steam ship.