Rosebank (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rosebank (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 24.397 N,2 49.401 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.406617
  • Longitude: -2.823350
Wreck Depth 56.74 m
Water Depth 59 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Sonar Length 12.8
Sonar Width 5.28
Shadow Height 2.54
Orientation 291
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 2, 1959
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1959
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H6615/59 12.2.60 SANK IN 582500N, 024500W. (LL & CG WICK). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. H2336/84 19.3.86 EXAM'D 30.6.85 IN 582425N, 024919W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 57 IN GEN DEPTH 59MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.9MTRS, LENGTH APPROX 7MTRS. (HMS BEAGLE HI 246). AMEND TO WK 56MTRS IN REVISED POSN. RSDRA2022000131756 22.12.22 EXAM'D 13.7.21; LOCATED IN 5824.397N, 0249.401W [WGD]. LEAST W/C DEPTH 56.74MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 58MTRS. LENGTH 12.8MTRS, WIDTH 5.3MTRS, HT 2.5MTRS. ORIENTATION 111/291 DEGS. ROUNDED OBSTRUCTION, POSSIBLY A FUNNEL. UNKNOWN IF THE WRECK IS INTACT AND THE MAJORITY OF THE VESSEL IS BURIED. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1710 - H525-1196). AMEND NDW 56MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 25, 2023

Circumstances of loss

WICK REGISTERED. OIL ENGINE. SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK OFF NOSS HEAD. CREW RECOVERED.

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FAQ

Where is the ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 58 24.397 N,2 49.401 W.

How deep is the ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 56.74 meters and is located at coordinates 58 24.397 N,2 49.401 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 59 meters deep.

When did the ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) sink?

The ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) sank on Dec 2, 1959.

When was the wreck of the ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1959.

What country did the ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY)?

The ROSEBANK (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.

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