Rosella Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Rosella Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 43.008 N,0 54.15 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.716800
  • Longitude: -0.902500
Water Depth 47 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROSELLA
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 36.7 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 3.6
Tonnage 243
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 3, 1914
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1914
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source other
Surveying Details 3.8.72 3.8.72 MINED 25M SE OF THE TYNE. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). POSN APPROX 544300N, 005403W FOR FILING ONLY. H2534/74 5.12.79 H2534/74 5.12.79 BAD OBSTN (WK) IN 544326N, 005430W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. (KINGFISHER BOOK OF TOWS VOL 1). NCA. H5103/83 15.9.86 H5103/83 15.9.86 FF IN 544330N, 005425W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. (KINGFISHER OBSTN BOOKLET, WHITBY AREA). NCA. H6331/87 16.1.89 H6331/87 16.1.89 NOTHING FOUND. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 29, 2005

Circumstances of loss

EX-FEDERAL. BUILT BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMEL, BEVERLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T BASKCOMB. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 70 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE FAROES FOR GRIMSBY. MINED. (SIBI, LLWW1 & GRIMSBY LOSS LIST).

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FAQ

Where is the ROSELLA wreck located?

The ROSELLA wreck is located at coordinates 54 43.008 N,0 54.15 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ROSELLA?

The seabed around the ROSELLA lies at approximately 47 meters deep.

When did the ROSELLA sink?

The ROSELLA sank on Nov 3, 1914.

When was the wreck of the ROSELLA discovered?

The wreck of the ROSELLA was discovered in 1914.

What country did the ROSELLA belong to?

The ROSELLA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the ROSELLA?

The ROSELLA had a tonnage of 243 tons.

What type of wreck is the ROSELLA?

The ROSELLA is classified as a trawler.