Rita-Rudi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rita-rudi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 1.25 N,8 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.020833
  • Longitude: -8.500000
Water Depth 110 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RITA-RUDI
Type trawler
Flag BE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 21, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jul 29, 2014

Surveying Details

24.4.69 24.4.69 SANK WITH OLD HEAD OF KINSALE BRG 358 DEGS, 35.5 MILES, AND FASTNET RK BRG 293 DEG, 46.5 MILES. (LL 22.4.69). INS AS NDWPA IN 510115N, 083000W. LC 1824B. SEP 2021/000179868 16.7.21 EXAM'D BY BDC IN 2021. NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2019. (IRISH GOVERMENT SURVEY, RV CELTIC VOYAGER, INFOMAR CV1904, H525). NFA

Circumstances of loss

FOUNDERED DURING A GALE.

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FAQ

Where is the RITA-RUDI wreck located?

The RITA-RUDI wreck is located at coordinates 51 1.25 N,8 30 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RITA-RUDI?

The seabed around the RITA-RUDI lies at approximately 110 meters deep.

When did the RITA-RUDI sink?

The RITA-RUDI sank on Apr 21, 1969.

When was the wreck of the RITA-RUDI discovered?

The wreck of the RITA-RUDI was discovered in 1969.

What country did the RITA-RUDI belong to?

The RITA-RUDI belonged to BE.

What type of wreck is the RITA-RUDI?

The RITA-RUDI is classified as a trawler.

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