Rfa Green Ranger Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Rfa green ranger Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 58.73 N,4 32.167 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | RFA GREEN RANGER |
| Type | tanker |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 111.3 m |
| Width | 14.3 m |
| Draught | 6.1 |
| Tonnage | 3500 |
| Tonnage Type | net |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 17, 1962 |
| Original Detection Year | 1962 |
| Last Detection Year | 2011 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 23, 2011 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE DEVONPORT FOR CARDIFF UNDER TOW OF M TUG CASWELL. TOW PARTEED IN NNE FORCE 8 AND VESSEL WENT BEAM ON ONTO ROCKS AT LONGPEAK. CREW OF 7 RECOVERED FROM STRANDED VESSEL BY HARTLAND LSA COMPANY. LATER BROKE UP. (LL & SIBI).
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