This is the information page about the shipwreck Rooswijk, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 16.415 N,1 34.515 E (51.089833333333, 1.7715833333333)
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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: ROOSWIJK
Year of registration: 2006
Water depth above wreck: 18 meter, Height above seabed: 89 cm
Known since: 2006, last detected: 20210917
Details measurements/cartography: 5.9.06 REMAINS LIE IN 5116.443N, 0134.537E[WGD]. STANDS APPROX 1MTR HIGH AND IS NO DANGER TO NAVIGATION. WILL DESIGNATED AS AN HISTORIC WK. (M DUNKLEY, ENGISH HERITAGE, EMAIL DTD 4.9.06). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2007/000005743 23.1.07 AREA WITHIN 150MTRS RADIUS OF 5116.443N, 0134.537W [WGD] DESIGNATED AS RESTRICTED UNDER THE PROTECTION OF WRECKS ACT 1973. (STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 61/07). INS AS FOUL WITH REST'D AREA.
- NM 914/07. SEP 2007/000007005 7.2.07 REPEAT OF STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 61/07. NFA. 7.6.11 LOCATED 11.9.08 IN 5116.43079N, 0134.5350E [WGD] USING DGPS. LENGTH 140MTRS, WIDTH 1.3MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.3MTRS. AN AREA OF DEBRIS LYING 060/240 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN THREE MAIN SECTIONS WTH MAIN GROUP OF MATERIAL AT THE E END OF THE SITE. QUOTED POSN IS CENTRE OF SITE. (WESSEX ARCHAEOLOGY, REPORT REC'D 7.6.11). NCA. SEP 2015/000083470 7.1.16 EXAM'D 13.9.15 IN 5116.417N, 0134.512E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTHS 19.1MTRS. LENGTH 21.5MTRS, WIDTH 4.15MTRS, HEIGHT 2.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 133.3DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (EGS, HI 1484). AMEND TO FOUL 17.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. 15.3.18 DESIGNATED AS RESTRICTED UNDER THE PROTECTION OF WRECKS ACT 1973. (STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 96/2018, COMING INTO EFFECT ON 23.2.18). NFA. 18.11.18 STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 96/2018 INCREASES SIZE OF RESTRICTED AREA TO AREA WITHIN 225MTRS RADIUS OF 5116.475N, 0134.564E. RETAIN FOUL 17.3MTRS IN REVISED POSITION. SEP 2019/000100085 10.5.19 LOCATED 15.3.17 IN 5116.4158N, 0134.5077E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 20.16MTRS, LENGTH 31MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS, HEIGHT 11.5MTRS. NFS. (MSDS MARINE, 2017 2019-078769 GOODWIN SANDS ROOSWIJK). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. RSDRA2022000003820 21.03.22 EXAM'D 17.09.2021; IN 5116.415N, 0134.515E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.57MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. LENGTH 17.69MTRS, WIDTH 7.39MTRS, HEIGHT 1.44MTRS, ORIENTATION 089/269 DEGS. SCATTERED DEBRIS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1743, H525-WI-68439). AMEND FOUL 17.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: SCATTERED DEBRIS
Position: 51 16.415 N,1 34.515 E