This is the information page about the shipwreck Rotna, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 51.683 N,4 8.072 E (53.8613833, 4.1345333)

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.

Name: ROTNA

Length 86 meter, width: 12.5 meter, draught: 4, tonnage 1831 ton

Cause: Built in 1940 by burmeister & wain, copenhagen. owned at time of loss by messers villanova. having been sold to spanish hotel managers villanova, sank during a storm while under tow of tug johann petersen. passage hamburg for barcelona. (msd).

Year of registration: 1970

Water depth above wreck: 40 meter

Known since: 1970, last detected: 2021

Details measurements/cartography: 1.5.70 SANK IN 535200N, 041000E APPROX. (LL, 25.4.70). H2062/71 12.1.71 DW IN 535148N, 040830E [EUR]. (HAGUE NM 3307/70).

- NM 129/71. H3150/69 13.4.71 REPEAT OF ABOVE. (HAGUE NM 374/71). NFA. H4856/72 12.3.76 NOW WK 17MTRS [9FMS 2FT] IN 535148N, 040830E [EUR]. (HAGUE NM 3646/75).

- NM 650/76. H2356/76 31.3.76 WK 17MTRS IN 535142N, 040806E [EUR]. (MICROFILMED DATA DTD 20.1.76). 13.1.88 WK 17MTRS IN 535147N, 040810.6E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN '88 EDN, NO. L1 15). H3498/88 18.10.88 NOW WK SW 29.5MTRS IN 535147N, 040811E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS NM 504/88).

- NM 3281/88. 2.5.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 29MTRS IN 5351.733N, 0408.103E [WGD] ON NETHERLANDS 1632 [INT 1420] [2007 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 1632.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 51.683 N,4 8.072 E

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