This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms roche bonne, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 54.912 N,5 11.878 W (49.967, -5.1835166666667)

 

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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. Adams (possibly)
2. Adolf vinnen
3. Andola
4. Andromeda
5. Arab
6. Ardgarry
7. Arvor
8. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
9. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
10. Atlantis (possibly)
11. Ballarat
12. Bamse (probably)
13. Bay of panama
14. Beatrice (possibly)
15. Bellucia
16. Ben asdale
17. Ben rein
18. Besse (probably)
19. Bjornvik (possibly)
20. Brest
21. Bretonne (probably)
22. Brigamara
23. Cape finisterre (probably)
24. Carmarthen
25. Caroline
26. Caroni river
27. Caroni river (part of)(probably)
28. Carpo (possibly)
29. Centurion (possibly)
30. Cieszyn
31. Citrine
32. City of corinth (possibly)
33. City of ghent
34. Clan apline
35. Clan malcolm
36. Congener
37. Corvus
38. Cromdale
39. Cyrenian
40. Czar
41. Dispatch (possibly)
42. Epsilon
43. Erato
44. Eric calvert (possibly)
45. Eskdale
46. Eva (possibly)
47. Facto
48. Forde
49. Friday (vrijdag) possibly
50. Gap
51. Glendale
52. Godolphin
53. Grip (part of)
54. Gunvor
55. Hansy
56. Happy returns (possibly)
57. Hellopes
58. Hera
59. Hmml 380
60. Hms almond (after part)
61. Hms almond (bow part)
62. Hms anson
63. Hms brandlebas
64. Hms comet
65. Hms gloaming
66. Hms javelin (stern section)
67. Hms kurd
68. Hms lady of the isles
69. Hms primrose
70. Hms rinovia
71. Hms roche bonne
72. Hms torrent
73. Hms warspite
74. Hms warspite (part of)
75. Hmy sappho (possibly)
76. Hnlms brielle
77. Hockwold
78. Ilston
79. Jersey queen (possibly)
80. John
81. Julie anne ii (part of)(possibly)
82. Juno
83. Karen marie
84. Kerris reed
85. Kilmaho
86. Krosfond
87. Lady cory-wright
88. Lady dalhousie
89. Le vieux tigre
90. Leander
91. Leon martin (part of)
92. Libourne
93. Loe bar wk
94. Lord snowden (probably)
95. Lorle (probably)
96. Lydie
97. Merle
98. Mervyn (possibly)
99. Mina cantiquin
100. Mitera marigo
101. Mohegan
102. Mosel
103. N g petersen
104. Nanna (possibly)
105. Normand
106. Noya (possibly)
107. Nyassa
108. Ocklinge
109. Omer denise
110. Ospra
111. Pearl (possibly)
112. Penelope jane (possibly)
113. Pindos
114. Plantaganet
115. Poljames
116. Poljames
117. Ponthieu
118. Ponus
119. Port chalmers
120. Queen (possibly)
121. Reidar (possibly)
122. Robert
123. Rock island bridge
124. Royal anne galley
125. Sabre of newquay
126. Santo christo de castello (possibly)
127. Schiedam
128. Spital
129. Spyridion vagliano
130. St anthony (possibly)
131. Stanwood
132. Twilight water
133. U 1018
134. U 399
135. U 95
136. Ub 106 (possibly)
137. Ub 112 (possibly)
138. Ub 128 (possibly)
139. Ub 86 (possibly)
140. Ub 97 (possibly)
141. Uc 66
142. Ula
143. Veritas
144. Vigrid (possibly)
145. Violet
146. Volnay
147. War tune
148. Westwood (possibly)
149. Wyndcliffe
150. Yewcroft
151. Zebra

 

Name: HMS ROCHE BONNE

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 73 meter, Height above seabed: 60 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: H557/41 1.8.41 *H557/41 1.8.41 POSN 3M SSE OF LIZARD HEAD, OR 495454N, 051024W. (FOIC FALMOUTH, 7.4.41). H0113/45 5.7.45 H0113/45 5.7.45 SONAR CONTACT IN 495506N, 051154W. HEIGHT 24FT, LENGTH 162FT. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 4.7.45). 23.3.45 GOOD SONAR CONTACT IN 495506N, 051154W. LENGTH 162FT, HEIGHT 24FT. PROBABLE WRECK. (ESCORT GROUP 19, 23.3.45). H2979/74 24.2.77 H2979/74 24.2.77 FF REPORTED IN 495509N, 051147W [OGB]. POSN BY DECCA. STATED TO BE BIG. (E GILES, 3.2.77). 8.5.78 8.5.78 INS AS NDWPA IN 495509N, 051147W. BR STD. HH091/059/01 8.4.05 HH091/059/01 8.4.05 EXAM'D 18.9.04 IN 4954.912N, 0511.878W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 68.7 IN GEN DEPTH 73.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 35MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS, HT 5.0MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL, INTACT WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 68MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 30.5.07 30.5.07 CONFIRMED AS THE WRECK OF HMS ROCHE BONNE - PREVIOUSLY DESIGNATED AS [22477]. (G POUND, FAX DTD 25.5.07). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: SMALL, INTACT WK

Position: 49 54.912 N,5 11.878 W

 

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