This is the information page about the shipwreck Rokos vergottis, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 52.798 N,2 12.05 E (52.7504, 2.0371)

 

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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. Activity
2. Atle
3. Begona no 5
4. Blacktoft (possibly)
5. Boy karl
6. City of kobe
7. Continental coaster (probably)
8. Corbrook
9. Cross sand ltv
10. El dorado
11. English trader
12. Excellenz mehnert
13. Galatea (possibly)
14. Girl linda
15. Glynn
16. Goodwood (possibly)
17. Hamsterley
18. Hms bracklyn (possibly)
19. Hms dunoon (possibly)
20. Hms glen prosen
21. Hms tranio
22. Hms true accord (probably)
23. Hmsm d5
24. Horseferry (probably)
25. Hullman
26. Ionian (probably)
27. Kentwood (probably)
28. Langeli (possibly)
29. Leopold ii
30. Liliane (possibly)
31. Lindisfarne (probably)
32. Merchant
33. Mount ida
34. Navarra (possibly)
35. Nereus
36. Newland (possibly)
37. Nimrod
38. Nordborg (possibly)
39. Noreen
40. Onto
41. Otis tarda
42. Philipp m
43. Prosper
44. Quest
45. Robrix
46. Rokos vergottis
47. Rye
48. Stanmount
49. Strive
50. Togston
51. Trevethoe
52. Vanguard
53. Vanilla (probably)
54. Vigia
55. Virgilia
56. Waldinge
57. War mehtar
58. Waterloo
59. Yewvalley (possibly)

 

Name: ROKOS VERGOTTIS

Length 130.5 meter, width: 16.8 meter, tonnage 6500 ton

Cause: Mined off harwich then grounded whilst in tow.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 11 meter, Height above seabed: 203 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 20181230

Details measurements/cartography: H04440/41 6.10.60 BACK BROKEN, FUNNEL MISSING, FOREMOST MAIN MAST & TOP OF AFTER SAMSON POSTS VISIBLE 1.5M E OF 55B BUOY. (FOIC YARMOUTH 7.1.42). H3730/69 3.6.69 NOT FOUND AFTER INTENSIVE SONAR & E/S SEARCH. (HMS BULLDOG, 1969). HH090/616/01 22.11.94 EXAM'D 27.7.94 IN 525248.00N, 021208.10E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 6.5, FOUL 6.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.0 IN GEN DEPTH 11.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 16MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.5MTRS. LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 106/340 DEGS. BROKEN UP WITH LONG, SHADOW WHICH SUGGESTS A MAST. SURROUNDED BY DEBRIS. (GARDLINE, HI 616).

- NM 4277/94. SEP 2020/000100123 22.5.20 EXAM'D 30.12.18; IN 5252.798N, 0212.050E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 8.09MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11.2MTRS, LENGTH 15MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HEIGHT 4.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 203 DEGS. NOT MUCH LEFT OF THIS WRECK OTHER THAN A CLUSTER OF OBJECTS THAT APPEARS TO BE BOILERS AND POSSIBLY AN ENGINE BLOCK. (MERITAITO, HI 1580). AMEND DW 8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN UP

Position: 52 52.798 N,2 12.05 E

 

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