Rowanmore Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rowanmore Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 30 N,12 18 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.500000
  • Longitude: -12.300000
Water Depth 1300 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROWANMORE
Tonnage 10320
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 26, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Surveying Details

17.2.75 SUNK IN POSN 40 MILES E OF RENDESVOUS POINT IN 513000N, 125800W. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17). NCA. 21.2.75 POSN 128 MILES WNW FROM FASTNET. (WW1SL). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-57 WHILST EN-ROUTE BALTIMORE TO LIVERPOOL.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 30 N,12 18 W
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FAQ

Where is the ROWANMORE wreck located?

The ROWANMORE wreck is located at coordinates 51 30 N,12 18 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ROWANMORE?

The seabed around the ROWANMORE lies at approximately 1300 meters deep.

When did the ROWANMORE sink?

The ROWANMORE sank on Oct 26, 1916.

When was the wreck of the ROWANMORE discovered?

The wreck of the ROWANMORE was discovered in 1916.

What was the tonnage of the ROWANMORE?

The ROWANMORE had a tonnage of 10320 tons.

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