This is the information page about the shipwreck Rapana, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 35.035 N,2 2.081 W (50.766666666667, -13.933333333333)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. Abel tasman (part of)(possibly)
2. Advanti
3. Aeneas (probably)
4. Aeolian sky
5. Albert c field (probably)
6. Alex van opstal
7. Alexandrovna
8. Aparima
9. Arctic dawn
10. Arfon
11. Balmoralwood
12. Baron garioch
13. Barryman
14. Betelgeuse (bow section)
15. Betsy anna
16. Binnendijk
17. Black hawk (fwd section)
18. Bobbyb
19. Braedale (probably)
20. Bretagne
21. Britannia (probably)
22. British inventor (bow section)
23. Carentan
24. Castlereagh
25. Chasseur 6
26. Chasseur 7
27. Cheyenne
28. Clan macvey
29. Dagmar
30. Derna (probably)
31. Dumfries
32. Elmcrest
33. Everleigh
34. Evertsen
35. Excelsior (possibly)
36. Fleur de lys
37. Fluent
38. General jackson
39. Georgios kyriakides
40. Goathland
41. Halsewell
42. Hartburn (probably)
43. Hartley (possibly)
44. Hms arfon
45. Hms fame
46. Hms golden sunset (possibly)
47. Hms john mitchell
48. Hms warrior ii
49. Hms waterlily
50. Hmsm a3
51. Hmsm safari (ex p 211)
52. Iolanthe
53. Iona
54. Janna
55. Kyarra
56. Lady of avenel
57. Lcvp 120
58. Leny (possibly)
59. License to kill (possibly)
60. Lil boat
61. Lochavon
62. Magog
63. Mayflower
64. Messina
65. Michelle
66. Midland queen
67. Miefield
68. Milo
69. Nailsea lass
70. Navasota
71. Neree (possibly)
72. Neree (possibly)
73. Neree (probably)
74. Nestlea
75. Nidarholm
76. Normandy
77. Orne (possibly)
78. Pescalanza
79. Piedras
80. Pitchipoy (possibly)
81. Prinses juliana (part of)(possibly)
82. Rapana
83. Rowella
84. San fernando
85. Seahawk
86. Security (possibly)
87. Sheer grace
88. Southampton
89. Start
90. Surdelo
91. Tamele
92. Tiiu
93. Togimo
94. Trafalgar (possibly)
95. U 480
96. Vera (probably)
97. Woodbury

 

Name: RAPANA

Length 10.4 meter

Cause: went aground after crew abandoned. broke up. crew recovered safely.

Year of registration: 1998

Water depth above wreck: 1 meter

Known since: 1998

Details measurements/cartography: HH232/540/06 21.12.98 HH232/540/06 21.12.98 ABANDONED AND LATER BROKE UP. WRECKAGE SIGHTED ALONG SHORELINE INDICATING THAT YACHT PROBABLY BROKEN UP. (MRSC PORTLAND, FAX DTD 15.12.98 & NAVSPCOMD BATH, SIG DTD 16.12.98). NCA. POSN 5035.00N, 0202.00W FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: GRP YACHT, BROKEN UP

Position: 50 35.035 N,2 2.081 W

 

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