Rapp Ii Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rapp ii Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
68 44.65 N,14 20.667 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 68.744167
  • Longitude: 14.344450
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RAPP II
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Length 27.7 m
Width 7 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 148
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 1, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 11.10.72 WK SANK ABOUT 2M SW OF MAALOY-SKARHOLMEN LT. (LLOYDS VOL. 210). NCA, POSN 684439N, 142046E. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SANK IN VESTFJORDEN, ABOUT 2M SW OF MAALOY-SKARHOLMEN LT, AFTER TAKING IN WATER IN HEAVY WEATHER. CREW OF 3 RESCUED. ON PASSAGE BODO FOR STAMSUND. (LLOYDS VOL.210).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the RAPP II wreck located?

The RAPP II wreck is located at coordinates 68 44.65 N,14 20.667 E.

How deep is the seabed around the RAPP II?

The seabed around the RAPP II lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the RAPP II sink?

The RAPP II sank on Oct 1, 1972.

When was the wreck of the RAPP II discovered?

The wreck of the RAPP II was discovered in 1972.

What country did the RAPP II belong to?

The RAPP II belonged to NO.

What cargo was the RAPP II carrying?

The RAPP II was carrying natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products.

What was the tonnage of the RAPP II?

The RAPP II had a tonnage of 148 tons.

What type of wreck is the RAPP II?

The RAPP II is classified as a motor vessel.