Wreck: Fowey rose (possibly) (Steam ship)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Fowey rose (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 49.498 N,5 29.252 W (51.824967, -5.487533)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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.
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Shipwreck details
Name: FOWEY ROSE (POSSIBLY)
Length 43.3 meter, width: 7.6 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 470 ton
Load: stone
Cause: built of steel. one boiler, triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage penmaenmawr for swansea. bombed and sunk by german aircraft.
Year of registration: 1941
Water depth above wreck: 56 meter, Height above seabed: 120 cm
Known since: 1941, last detected: 2012
Details measurements/cartography: H02480/41 H02480/41 POSN 515100N, 052800W. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). 5.6.62 5.6.62 INS AS NDWPA. NC 1478. 1.12.72 1.12.72 AMEND TO USCPA 36MTRS. NC 1973. H1921/80 13.6.80 H1921/80 13.6.80 AREA 2 X 1.5 KM SEARCHED USING HYDROSEARCH. NOT FOUND. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 52/80). DELETED. BR STD. H5001/72 21.11.80 H5001/72 21.11.80 BROKEN UP WK EXAM'D 18.9.78 IN 514928N, 052912W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50 IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.5MTRS (HMS WOODLARK, HI 71B/78). BR STD. 22.2.13 22.2.13 EXAM'D 6.7.12 IN 5149.498N, 0529.252W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 50.65 IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. LEAST W/C DEPTH 50.79MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 35MTRS, HT 4MTRS. BROKEN INTO A NUMBER OF PIECES. (EMU, HI 1365). LIES APPROX 120/300 DEGS. RETAIN WK 50MTRS IN REVISED POSN. 2.4.13 2.4.13 LEAST M/B DEPTH 49.99MTRS. (EMU, HI 1365, REPLY TO APPRAISAL). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN UP WK
Position: 51 49.498 N,5 29.252 W
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