Rivtow Rogue Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rivtow rogue Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 18 N,130 58 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.300000
  • Longitude: -130.966667
Water Depth 100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RIVTOW ROGUE
Type tug
Flag CA
Length 28 m
Width 7.6 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 119
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 15, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 10.3.75 10.3.75 168FT LONG BARGE LOCATED 3M W OF TRIPLE ISLAND, WITH STEEL-HULLED TUG SUNK IN 400 FEET OF WATER. TOW LINE STILL ATTACHED. (LL 219). POSN APPROX 541800N, 1305800W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 18, 2009

Circumstances of loss

SANK IN HEAVY SEAS 3M W OF TRIPLE ISLAND, WHILST TOWING PARTIALLY LADEN BARGE FROM MASSET, QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLAND TO PRINCE RUPERT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RIVTOW STRAITS LTD. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the RIVTOW ROGUE wreck located?

The RIVTOW ROGUE wreck is located at coordinates 54 18 N,130 58 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RIVTOW ROGUE?

The seabed around the RIVTOW ROGUE lies at approximately 100 meters deep.

When did the RIVTOW ROGUE sink?

The RIVTOW ROGUE sank on Feb 15, 1975.

When was the wreck of the RIVTOW ROGUE discovered?

The wreck of the RIVTOW ROGUE was discovered in 1975.

What country did the RIVTOW ROGUE belong to?

The RIVTOW ROGUE belonged to CA.

What was the tonnage of the RIVTOW ROGUE?

The RIVTOW ROGUE had a tonnage of 119 tons.

What type of wreck is the RIVTOW ROGUE?

The RIVTOW ROGUE is classified as a tug.

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