This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms rose valley, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 49.539 N,3 9.144 W (58.844716666667, -3.1926833333333)
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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: HMS ROSE VALLEY
Length 26.5 meter, width: 6.1 meter, draught: 3.1, tonnage 100 ton
Cause: ex-silt. built in 1918 by herd & mckenzie, findochty, for a jack of inverness. owned at time of loss by the royal navy. hired 10.39 for the examination service. single boiler, triple expansion engine of 42hp, single shaft. machinery by yeaman & baggeson, dundee. used for carrying torpedoes. lost following collision.
Year of registration: 2001
Water depth above wreck: 15 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm
Known since: 2001, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: HH100/351/17 23.3.01 LIES IN 5849.574N, 0309.145W [OGB]. STANDS ABOUT 5MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. WOODEN HULLED. ONLY THE ENGINE ROOM AND THE WHEELHOUSE REMAIN UPRIGHT. STEEL PROP AND LOTS OF TIMBERS SCATTERED ABOUT. LIES N/S WITH BOWS S. VESSEL WAS USED FOR CARRYING TORPEDOES. (K HEATH, EMAIL DTD 23.3.01). HH268/440/05 28.3.01 INS AS WK 9MTRS.
- NM 1807/01. SEP 2021/000183113 05.07.21 EXAM'D 30.06.21; WK LOCATED IN 5849.539N, 0309.144 [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.5MTRS. (FUGRO GB MARINE, H102(201006-001), DTD 30.06.21). WK AMENDED 13.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, WELL COLLAPSED, BOWS S
Position: 58 49.539 N,3 9.144 W