Rozi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Rozi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		35 59.426 N,14 19.545 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.990433
  • Longitude: 14.325750
Wreck Depth 26 m
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROZI
Type tug
Flag MT
Orientation 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1994
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details HH375/420/02 15.12.94 WK OF TUG LEAST DEPTH OF 26MTRS IN 36MTRS LYING NE/SW ON SANDY BOTTOM IN 355950N, 141959E APPROX. MARKED BY WHITE BUOY. (M GAUCI, LTR DTD 28.11.94). CHART AS WK PA 25MTRS. - NM 104/95. HH375/450/03 29.8.96 BUOY REMOVED. LEAST DEPTH NOW 27MTRS IN 355927.5N, 141938E [EUR]. (MALTA MARITIME AUTHORITY NM 25/96). - NM 3206/96. HH375/420/03 5.11.98 SCUTTLED IN 355930N, 141935.5E [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 26MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. LIES NE/SW ON SANDY BOTTOM. (IMPERIAL EAGLE UNDERWATER MARINE PARK ACTION COMMITTEE, LTR DTD 22.10.98). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED POSITION THOUGHT TO BE IN SECONDS, BUT WAS IN DECIMAL MINUTES. AMEND TO WK 26MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH375/420/03 21.8.00 WK PA 25MTRS STILL SHOWN IN ERRONEOUS POSN. (HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE). DELETE - NM 3726/00. 21.11.02 WGD POSN: 3559.430N, 1419.542E. NC 211. 15.1.04 VESSEL SUNK 1991, INTACT AND UPRIGHT, TOP OF WHEELHOUSE IN APPROX 25MTRS. PHOTO. (DIVER MAGAZINE JAN'04). SEP 2008/000006039 21.1.08 CONSERVATION AREA ESTABLISHED BOUNDED BY: 3559.224N, 1419.645E [WGD]; 3559.148N, 1419.555E; 3559.299N, 1419.365E; 3559.491N, 1419.588E & 3559.387N, 1419.716E. CONSIDERED AS 'NO STOPPING AREAS'. ANCHORING ALLOWED AFTER CONSULTATION WITH VALETTA VTS. DIVING VESSELS TO DISPLAY SIGNALS. ONLY SURFACE FISHING ALLOWED. (MALTA MARITIME AUTHORITY NM 5/08). INS AS GENERAL MARITIME LIMIT WITH NOTE. - NM BLOCK 1307/08.
Last Amended Date Jul 18, 2023

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, PURCHASED & SCUTTLED BY A LOCAL TOUR OPERATOR AS AN ATTRACTION FOR A MINI-SUBMARINE SIGHTSEEING TRIP. (M GAUCI).

General Comments

INTACT & UPRIGHT

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 35 59.426 N,14 19.545 E
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FAQ

Where is the ROZI wreck located?

The ROZI wreck is located at coordinates 35 59.426 N,14 19.545 E.

How deep is the ROZI and where exactly is it located?

The ROZI lies at a depth of about 26 meters and is located at coordinates 35 59.426 N,14 19.545 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ROZI?

The seabed around the ROZI lies at approximately 35 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ROZI discovered?

The wreck of the ROZI was discovered in 1994.

What country did the ROZI belong to?

The ROZI belonged to MT.

What type of wreck is the ROZI?

The ROZI is classified as a tug.

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