Retni 2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Retni 2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		7 15 N,12 15 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 7.250000
  • Longitude: -12.250000
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RETNI 2
Type trawler
Flag US
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 24, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 11.10.76 11.10.76 VESSEL ABANDONED IN 071500N, 121500W APPROX ON EXPOSED PENINSULAR. REPORTEDLY HALF BURIED IN SAND AND POUNDED BY HEAVY SURF. (LL 4 - 6.10.76). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 11, 2012

Circumstances of loss

ABANDONED AFTER STRANDING OFF TURNER PENINSULAR 25M E OF SHERBRO ISLAND. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 7 15 N,12 15 W
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FAQ

Where is the RETNI 2 wreck located?

The RETNI 2 wreck is located at coordinates 7 15 N,12 15 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RETNI 2?

The seabed around the RETNI 2 lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the RETNI 2 sink?

The RETNI 2 sank on Sep 24, 1976.

When was the wreck of the RETNI 2 discovered?

The wreck of the RETNI 2 was discovered in 1976.

What country did the RETNI 2 belong to?

The RETNI 2 belonged to US.

What type of wreck is the RETNI 2?

The RETNI 2 is classified as a trawler.

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