Roslin Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Roslin Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
59 10 N,6 48 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 59.166667
  • Longitude: -6.800000
Water Depth 160 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROSLIN
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 128
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 24, 1915
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1915
Original Source other
Surveying Details 4.9.75 SUNK 30M W OF N RONA. (NAVAL STAFF MONGRAPHS VOL.14). NCA, POSN 591000N, 064800W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL CAPTURED AND SUNK BY U-36, APPROX 30M W OF NORTH RONA AND 60M N BY W OF BUTT OF LEWIS. (LLWW1, WW1SL AND NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14).

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FAQ

Where is the ROSLIN wreck located?

The ROSLIN wreck is located at coordinates 59 10 N,6 48 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ROSLIN?

The seabed around the ROSLIN lies at approximately 160 meters deep.

When did the ROSLIN sink?

The ROSLIN sank on Jul 24, 1915.

When was the wreck of the ROSLIN discovered?

The wreck of the ROSLIN was discovered in 1915.

What country did the ROSLIN belong to?

The ROSLIN belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the ROSLIN?

The ROSLIN had a tonnage of 128 tons.

What type of wreck is the ROSLIN?

The ROSLIN is classified as a fishing vessel.