Evelyn Rose Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Evelyn rose Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 30.91 N,5 45.328 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.515167
  • Longitude: -5.755467
Wreck Depth 121 m
Water Depth 123 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EVELYN ROSE
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 42 m
Width 7 m
Sonar Length 37
Sonar Width 6
Shadow Height 5
Orientation 51
Tonnage 327
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 31, 1954
Bottom Texture Mud
Scour Dimensions ,,001.0,
Original Detection Year 1956
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H473/55 3.2.56 H473/55 3.2.56 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 563105N, 054506W. (BOT REPORT & CG). NCA YET. H473/55 27.11.57 H473/55 27.11.57 WK NOT LOCATED BY ECHO AND AREA SWEPT DOWN TO 10FMS BY TWO BOAT WIRE SWEEP. (HMS DALRYMPLE SWEEP REPORT, 1.8.57). INS AS NDW PA IN 563100N, 054500W. BR STD. H5249/73 14.1.74 H5249/73 14.1.74 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 563108N, 054500W FROM LOCAL REPORTS. TRAWLER STRUCK SHORE N OF ARDTORNISH PT, AND HAS SINCE SLIPPED BACK OFF SHELF. BADLY DAMAGED AND COULD HAVE BROKEN UP. (NAVAL BOAT PARTY 5640(M), HI 46/73, H525 3/73). DELETE. BR STD. 23.9.91 23.9.91 TRAWLER LIES IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS ON SAND & SHINGLE AT BOTTOM OF A ROCKY BOULDER SLOPE. SCALLOPS ON THE BOTTOM OF WK & GOOD FISH LIFE. (DIVE NW SCOTLAND). NCA. HH100/351/22 20.2.06 HH100/351/22 20.2.06 DIVED 7.2.05 IN 5630.906N, 0545.346W [WGD]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 120MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 130MTRS, CORRECTED FOR TIDE. LENGTH 42MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 8MTRS. LIES NE/SW WITH BOWS SW. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. SEABED SOFT MUD. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. FUNNEL FALLEN OVER IN DEBRIS FIELD. DAMAGE TO BOW CONSISTENT WITH RUNNING AGROUND. CINC REQUESTED. (S BROWN & G MAIR). INS AS WK 118MTRS. BR STD. 14.10.11 14.10.11 CINC DELETED. MORE THAT FIVE YEARS. 12.3.12 12.3.12 EXAM'D 29.10.11 IN 5630.910N, 0545.328W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 121.9 IN GEN DEPTH 123.2MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 37MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 5MTRS. LIES 051/231 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. UPRIGHT, INTACT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1364). AMEND WK 121MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Mar 12, 2012

Circumstances of loss

EX-LORD BYNG, EX-WILLIAM JACKSON. BUILT 1918 BY COCHRANE & SON, SELBY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CEVIC STEAM FISHING CO, FLEETWOOD. PASSAGE FLEETWOOD FOR THE FAROES. ON A CALM NIGHT WITH A FRESH BREEZE STRUCK HARD ON THE MAINLAND, ALMOST AT ARDTORNISH LT DUE TO NAVIGATION ERROR. BEFORE A BOAT COULD BE LAUNCHED SLIPPED OFF THE ROCKS ASTERN AND WENT DOWN IN DEEP WATER. TWO MEN SAVED, TWELVE LOST. (S BROWN/G MAIR).

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT, DAMAGE TO BOWS FROM GROUNDING

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 30.91 N,5 45.328 W
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FAQ

Where is the EVELYN ROSE wreck located?

The EVELYN ROSE wreck is located at coordinates 56 30.91 N,5 45.328 W.

How deep is the EVELYN ROSE and where exactly is it located?

The EVELYN ROSE lies at a depth of about 121 meters and is located at coordinates 56 30.91 N,5 45.328 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EVELYN ROSE?

The seabed around the EVELYN ROSE lies at approximately 123 meters deep.

When did the EVELYN ROSE sink?

The EVELYN ROSE sank on Dec 31, 1954.

When was the wreck of the EVELYN ROSE discovered?

The wreck of the EVELYN ROSE was discovered in 1956.

What country did the EVELYN ROSE belong to?

The EVELYN ROSE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the EVELYN ROSE?

The EVELYN ROSE had a tonnage of 327 tons.

What type of wreck is the EVELYN ROSE?

The EVELYN ROSE is classified as a trawler.

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