Ricul Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ricul Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 36 N,15 45.73 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.600000
  • Longitude: 15.762167
Water Depth 120 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water Springs
Name RICUL
Type carrier
Flag HR
Length 29.9 m
Width 5.5 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 130
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo sand
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 29, 1995
Original Detection Year 1995
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH377/500/02 2.6.95 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 2M SE OF THE E TIP OF ZIRJE ISLAND. (LL 300). CHART AS NDW PA. BR STD. 20.6.12 NOT SHOWN ON BA 2711 [EDN 2 DTD 23.2.12].
Last Amended Date Nov 20, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1950. SUFFERED HULL CRACKING & SANK SHORTLY AFTER. CREW OF FOUR SURVIVED. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 43 36 N,15 45.73 E
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FAQ

Where is the RICUL wreck located?

The RICUL wreck is located at coordinates 43 36 N,15 45.73 E.

How deep is the seabed around the RICUL?

The seabed around the RICUL lies at approximately 120 meters deep.

When did the RICUL sink?

The RICUL sank on Apr 29, 1995.

When was the wreck of the RICUL discovered?

The wreck of the RICUL was discovered in 1995.

What country did the RICUL belong to?

The RICUL belonged to HR.

What cargo was the RICUL carrying?

The RICUL was carrying sand.

What was the tonnage of the RICUL?

The RICUL had a tonnage of 130 tons.

What type of wreck is the RICUL?

The RICUL is classified as a carrier.

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