Ragna Rindal Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Ragna rindal Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
19 50 S,178 14.75 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -19.833333
  • Longitude: -178.245833
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RAGNA RINDAL
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Length 151.5 m
Tonnage 9159
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 29, 1962
Original Detection Year 1962
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H4790/62 29.8.63 CONSPIC WK IN POSN 148DEGS, 1.4M FROM THREE SISTERS RK. (AK MARORO HN, 24.5.63) - NM 1806/63. H3348/74 9.12.74 POSN VERIFIED BY CROSS BEARINGS. (HMNZ TUI 15.10.74) NCA. 21.3.96 WGD POSN: 195000S, 1781445W. NC 441. HH586/480/02 4.6.96 NOT VISIBLE AT HIGH WATER AND CAN NO LONGER BE RECOGNISED AS A WRECK. LOOKS LIKE PIECES OF ROCK SCATTERED ON THE REEF. (FIJI HYDRO OFFICE, FAX DTD 30.5.96) DELETE LEGEND 'CONSPIC'. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 23, 2013

General Comments

SEE ALSO [48340] (INCORRECT POSN)

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FAQ

Where is the RAGNA RINDAL wreck located?

The RAGNA RINDAL wreck is located at coordinates 19 50 S,178 14.75 W.

When did the RAGNA RINDAL sink?

The RAGNA RINDAL sank on Nov 29, 1962.

When was the wreck of the RAGNA RINDAL discovered?

The wreck of the RAGNA RINDAL was discovered in 1962.

What country did the RAGNA RINDAL belong to?

The RAGNA RINDAL belonged to NO.

What cargo was the RAGNA RINDAL carrying?

The RAGNA RINDAL was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the RAGNA RINDAL?

The RAGNA RINDAL had a tonnage of 9159 tons.

What type of wreck is the RAGNA RINDAL?

The RAGNA RINDAL is classified as a motor vessel.