Rocroi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Rocroi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		28 0.09 N,15 20.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.001500
  • Longitude: -15.335000
Water Depth 190 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROCROI
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 31.1 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 232
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 12, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 15.12.73 15.12.73 VESSEL REPORTED SUNK AFTER STRANDING ON THE E COAST OF GRAND CANARIA. (LLOYDS VOL.214). NCA, POSN 280000N, 152000W FOR FILING ONLY. 31.10.06 31.10.06 DATA RE-ASSESSED. NOT SHOWN ON SPANISH 610 [2ND EDN JUN'06, LARGEST SCALE, 1:60,000]. SOURCE DATA DIAGRAM SHOWS AREA SURVEYED 2000. AMENDED TO DEAD. NE 1856.
Last Amended Date Oct 31, 2006

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED SUNK AFTER STRANDING ON E COAST OF GRAND CANARIA. (LLOYDS VOL.214).

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FAQ

Where is the ROCROI wreck located?

The ROCROI wreck is located at coordinates 28 0.09 N,15 20.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ROCROI?

The seabed around the ROCROI lies at approximately 190 meters deep.

When did the ROCROI sink?

The ROCROI sank on Dec 12, 1973.

When was the wreck of the ROCROI discovered?

The wreck of the ROCROI was discovered in 1973.

What country did the ROCROI belong to?

The ROCROI belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the ROCROI?

The ROCROI had a tonnage of 232 tons.

What type of wreck is the ROCROI?

The ROCROI is classified as a fishing vessel.

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