This is the information page about the shipwreck Evelyn rose, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 30.91 N,5 45.328 W (56.409566666667, -5.4877833333333)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: EVELYN ROSE
Length 42 meter, width: 7 meter, tonnage 327 ton
Cause: ex-lord byng, ex-william jackson. built 1918 by cochrane & son, selby. owned at time of loss by cevic steam fishing co, fleetwood. passage fleetwood for the faroes. on a calm night with a fresh breeze struck hard on the mainland, almost at ardtornish lt due to navigation error. before a boat could be launched slipped off the rocks astern and went down in deep water. two men saved, twelve lost. (s brown/g mair).
Year of registration: 1956
Water depth above wreck: 123 meter, Height above seabed: 51 cm
Known since: 1956, last detected: 2011
Details measurements/cartography: H473/55 3.2.56 H473/55 3.2.56 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 563105N, 054506W. (BOT REPORT & CG). NCA YET. H473/55 27.11.57 H473/55 27.11.57 WK NOT LOCATED BY ECHO AND AREA SWEPT DOWN TO 10FMS BY TWO BOAT WIRE SWEEP. (HMS DALRYMPLE SWEEP REPORT, 1.8.57). INS AS NDW PA IN 563100N, 054500W. BR STD. H5249/73 14.1.74 H5249/73 14.1.74 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 563108N, 054500W FROM LOCAL REPORTS. TRAWLER STRUCK SHORE N OF ARDTORNISH PT, AND HAS SINCE SLIPPED BACK OFF SHELF. BADLY DAMAGED AND COULD HAVE BROKEN UP. (NAVAL BOAT PARTY 5640(M), HI 46/73, H525 3/73). DELETE. BR STD. 23.9.91 23.9.91 TRAWLER LIES IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS ON SAND & SHINGLE AT BOTTOM OF A ROCKY BOULDER SLOPE. SCALLOPS ON THE BOTTOM OF WK & GOOD FISH LIFE. (DIVE NW SCOTLAND). NCA. HH100/351/22 20.2.06 HH100/351/22 20.2.06 DIVED 7.2.05 IN 5630.906N, 0545.346W [WGD]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 120MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 130MTRS, CORRECTED FOR TIDE. LENGTH 42MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 8MTRS. LIES NE/SW WITH BOWS SW. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. SEABED SOFT MUD. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. FUNNEL FALLEN OVER IN DEBRIS FIELD. DAMAGE TO BOW CONSISTENT WITH RUNNING AGROUND. CINC REQUESTED. (S BROWN & G MAIR). INS AS WK 118MTRS. BR STD. 14.10.11 14.10.11 CINC DELETED. MORE THAT FIVE YEARS. 12.3.12 12.3.12 EXAM'D 29.10.11 IN 5630.910N, 0545.328W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 121.9 IN GEN DEPTH 123.2MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 37MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 5MTRS. LIES 051/231 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. UPRIGHT, INTACT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1364). AMEND WK 121MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, INTACT, DAMAGE TO BOWS FROM GROUNDING
Position: 56 30.91 N,5 45.328 W