Rose Marie (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rose marie (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 43.182 N,5 25.696 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.719700
  • Longitude: -5.428267
Wreck Depth 71 m
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 85.3 m
Width 12.3 m
Draught 5.6
Sonar Length 80
Shadow Height 7.3
Orientation 115
Tonnage 2220
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 5, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SUNK 13M SE OF N ARKLOW LTV. (WW1SL). INS IN POSN 524800N, 053200W. (DATE AND SYMBOL NOT NOTED). AMEND TO NDWPA. (DATE NOT NOTED). NE 1824A. 21.11.72 21.11.72 AMEND TO USC 30FMS. NE 1410. 31.10.78 31.10.78 AMEND TO USC 24 FMS OR 45 MTRS. H1935/80 8.10.82 H1935/80 8.10.82 EXAM'D 26.6.81 IN 524310N, 052538W [OGB] USING RO/RO HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 68 IN GEN DEPTH 75MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.3MTRS, LENGTH APPROX 80MTRS. LYING WNW/ESE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 3). BR STD. 27.1.14 SEP 2014/000004134 27.1.14 LOCATED IN 5243.182N, 0525.696W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 71.7MTRS. (CEFAS MID-ST GEORGE'S CHANNEL SURVEY, 2013). AMEND WK 71MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 27, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1916 BY S P AUSTIN & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RODNEY SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 22 3NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SCAPA FLOW FOR BARRY ROADS. TORPEDOED BY U-61. ONE MAN LOST. (SIBI).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 43.182 N,5 25.696 W
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FAQ

Where is the ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 43.182 N,5 25.696 W.

How deep is the ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 71 meters and is located at coordinates 52 43.182 N,5 25.696 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When did the ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) sink?

The ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) sank on Jan 5, 1918.

When was the wreck of the ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1918.

What country did the ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) belong to?

The ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) carrying?

The ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY)?

The ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 2220 tons.

What type of wreck is the ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY)?

The ROSE MARIE (PROBABLY) is classified as a steam ship.