Rhapsody Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Rhapsody Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		19 18.733 N,81 23.6 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 19.312217
  • Longitude: -81.393333
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RHAPSODY
Type merchant vessel
Flag BS
Length 195.4 m
Width 24.7 m
Draught 7.9
Orientation 90
Tonnage 24413
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 28, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Last Amended Date Oct 21, 2022

Surveying Details

H4084/77 14.5.84 GROUNDED IN POSN 191844N, 812336W. (POSN SHOWN ON TRACING OF CHART 462). SALVAGE WORK IN HAND. (RFA BLACK ROVER, HN 1.5.84). NCA. 18.6.84 SUCCESSFULLY SALVAGED ON 14.6.84. (LL 16.6.84) AMENDED TO LIFT. RSDRA2022/000149742 21.10.22 NOT LOCATED IN LIDAR DATA 2021. (FUGRO, HI 1664, H525-53498). NFA

Circumstances of loss

RAN AGROUND WHILE ON A CRUISE FROM MIAMI TO COZUMEL.

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FAQ

Where is the RHAPSODY wreck located?

The RHAPSODY wreck is located at coordinates 19 18.733 N,81 23.6 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RHAPSODY?

The seabed around the RHAPSODY lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When did the RHAPSODY sink?

The RHAPSODY sank on Mar 28, 1984.

When was the wreck of the RHAPSODY discovered?

The wreck of the RHAPSODY was discovered in 1984.

What country did the RHAPSODY belong to?

The RHAPSODY belonged to BS.

What was the tonnage of the RHAPSODY?

The RHAPSODY had a tonnage of 24413 tons.

What type of wreck is the RHAPSODY?

The RHAPSODY is classified as a merchant vessel.

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