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 (51.590433333333, -5.2717666666667)

 

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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.

 

1. Alaric (possibly)
2. Albion
3. Athelduchess (forward part)
4. Bestwood (possibly)
5. Boston city (possibly)
6. Brynymor
7. Burry
8. Cambro
9. Celtic revenge (possibly)
10. Clan macduff
11. Clapham (probably)
12. Clydesdale
13. Colonian
14. Concha
15. Dalserf
16. Dan beard (after part) (possibly)
17. Drina (probably)
18. Empire beacon (possibly)
19. Englishman
20. Falcon
21. Faraday
22. Fowey rose (possibly)
23. Gerard
24. Gisella (possibly)
25. Glenisla (possibly)
26. Graffoe
27. Hematite
28. Hms arbutus
29. Hurst
30. Inishowen head (?inneshowen head)
31. Jonas lie (possibly)
32. King edgar
33. Kingstown (probably)
34. Lcg no.16
35. Lord derby (probably)
36. Lucy
37. Luminence
38. Mersey
39. Mervyn (probably)
40. Morna
41. Morning star
42. Norfolk coast
43. Novasli (possibly)
44. Pentwyn (possibly)
45. Pikepool (probably)
46. Port townsville (probably)
47. Portland (possibly)
48. Prince cadwgan (probably)
49. Queen
50. Renfrew (possibly)
51. Rhiwabon
52. Rowena
53. Sapphire (possibly)
54. South of england
55. St fintan (possibly)
56. St george
57. St patrick (possibly)
58. Suzanne boulet (possibly)
59. Szent istvan
60. Thorold (probably)
61. Trevilla (possibly)
62. U 1169 (possibly)
63. U 61 (possibly)
64. Valeria (probably)
65. Van stirum (possibly)
66. Vernicos alexia
67. Vernicos barbara iv
68. Vernicos giorgis
69. Walter l m russ
70. Whitehaven
71. Wiema
72. Wileysike

 

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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