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on, and the bows. In 1989, the company Eurosalve tried to scrap her, but this failed due to the inaccessibility of the wreck. The stern section of the wreck was removed in 1991, due to filming of
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The local rescue team comprising members of Dingle Fire Brigade, the Garda Síochána and emergency services, rescued some of the fifteen crew members by
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was a 1,586 tonne container ship owned by the Spanish shipping company, Naviera Ason SA, but on charter to the Icelandic shipping company,
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Wrecked at Dunmore Head, on the Dingle Peninsula, Kerry, Ireland in March 1982 after losing power during a storm and was a total loss.
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helicopter. Captain Miguel Ángel Díaz Madariaga was the last to be rescued and dropped off the vessel.
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as she broke up. The ship broke into two parts quickly, the stern of the ship, with the
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Bourke, EJ. (1994). Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast Volume 1, p. 157.
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The ship lost power on this voyage during a storm, and was wrecked at
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1 = Due to enemy action. 2 = Maiden revenue-earning voyage.
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Flag of Spain
Ytri Rangá
Iceland
IMO number
7826013
Container ship
Hafskip
Reykjavík
52°6′33″N 10°28′6″W / 52.10917°N 10.46833°W / 52.10917; -10.46833
Slea Head
Dingle
County Kerry
Ireland
Breeches buoy
RAF
oil pollution
superstructure
Far and Away
The remains of the Ranga in 1984
The remains of the Ranga in 1984
The MV Ranga remains pictured in 1986
The bow section in 2006
The superstructure remains in 2006
Dingle peninsula
MV Plassy
ISBN
0-9523027-0-5
"Ranga (7826013)"
Miramar Ship Index

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