Rogate Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Rogate Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 31.94 N,2 1.459 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.532333
  • Longitude: 2.024317
Wreck Depth 25.11 m
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROGATE
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Sonar Length 102
Sonar Width 38
Shadow Height 5.7
Orientation 174
Tonnage 2871
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 19, 1945
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 020.0,,001.0,000.0
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H01694/45 19.3.45 SUNK IN 082DEG 4 BUOY 3.1MILES. (4BUOY IN 523115N, 015700E). (HMS VEGA, 19.3.45). H3730/69 1.6.69 LOCATED IN 521358N, 020132E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 85FT IN GEN DEPTH 105FT. SEABED FLAT SAND. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 38/68). INS WK 14FMS. BR STD. H2233/71 26.1.71 EXAM'D IN 523203N, 020121E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.0 IN GEN DEPTH 23.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 12/70). AMEND TO WK 12FMS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H4398/71 16.9.71 EXAM'D IN 523159N, 020129E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 21.0, FOUL AT 22.0MTRS, LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 30.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. LIES N/S, ABOUT 340FT LONG. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 16.6.71). AMEND TO SW 11FMS 3FT IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 5.4.72 AMEND TO SW 21.0MTRS. NC 1543. HH090/616/01 25.10.94 EXAM'D 8.7.94 IN 523154.8N, 020134.1E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 24.9, FOUL 25.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.9 IN GEN DEPTH 30.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.4MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.6MTRS. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 165/345 DEGS. BROKEN AMIDSHIPS, POSSIBLY OVERTURNED. (GARDLINE, HI 616). BR STD. SEP 2016/000091758 18.7.17 EXAM'D 19.12.16; IN 5231.940N, 0201.459E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.11MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS, LENGTH 102MTRS, WIDTH 38MTRS, HEIGHT 5.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 174/354 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 20MTRS, 1MTR DEEP, TOWARDS 000 DEGS. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). AMEND DW 25MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jul 18, 2017

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY E BOAT.

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FAQ

Where is the ROGATE wreck located?

The ROGATE wreck is located at coordinates 52 31.94 N,2 1.459 E.

How deep is the ROGATE and where exactly is it located?

The ROGATE lies at a depth of about 25.11 meters and is located at coordinates 52 31.94 N,2 1.459 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ROGATE?

The seabed around the ROGATE lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the ROGATE sink?

The ROGATE sank on Mar 19, 1945.

When was the wreck of the ROGATE discovered?

The wreck of the ROGATE was discovered in 1945.

What country did the ROGATE belong to?

The ROGATE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the ROGATE?

The ROGATE had a tonnage of 2871 tons.

What type of wreck is the ROGATE?

The ROGATE is classified as a steam ship.

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