Rosarene Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Rosarene Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		10 51 N,61 1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 10.850000
  • Longitude: -61.016667
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROSARENE
Type schooner
Flag GB
Cargo general and mixed goods,foodstuffs: liquid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 5, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 7.12.78 SANK 600YDS FROM SHORE OFF GRANDE RIVIERE, IN APPROX 40FT OF WATER. (LL 7.12.78). POSN 105100N, 610100W APPROX FOR FILING ONLY. 16.2.79 BREAKING UP IN HEAVY SEAS, ABANDONED. (LL, 16.2.79).
Last Amended Date Apr 4, 2006

Circumstances of loss

SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER OFF GRANDE RIVIERE, N COAST OF TRINIDAD. PASSAGE PORT OF SPAIN FOR TOBAGO. CARGO WAS WHISKY, RUM, WINE & BEER. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the ROSARENE wreck located?

The ROSARENE wreck is located at coordinates 10 51 N,61 1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ROSARENE?

The seabed around the ROSARENE lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the ROSARENE sink?

The ROSARENE sank on Dec 5, 1978.

When was the wreck of the ROSARENE discovered?

The wreck of the ROSARENE was discovered in 1978.

What country did the ROSARENE belong to?

The ROSARENE belonged to GB.

What cargo was the ROSARENE carrying?

The ROSARENE was carrying general and mixed goods,foodstuffs: liquid.

What type of wreck is the ROSARENE?

The ROSARENE is classified as a schooner.

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