This is the information page about the shipwreck Roulette worker, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 45.191 N,1 46.031 W (57.4531, -1.7967)

 

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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. Atland
2. Aurelia
3. Bassano
4. Be ready
5. Bel lily
6. Ben tarbet
7. Cairnavon
8. Cairnmona
9. Cape york
10. Charuny
11. Clan macphee
12. Constant star
13. Craig-gowan
14. Creekirk
15. Crown arun
16. Elle
17. Empire fal
18. Eva
19. Fertile (possibly)
20. Fiscus
21. Frank c
22. Hms flotta (possibly)
23. Jacqueline
24. Jenny jensen (possibly)
25. Karinya fr699
26. Kenordoc
27. Lady helen
28. Lloyd george
29. Lotos
30. Magician
31. Malmland
32. Muriel
33. Norge
34. Ocean dawn
35. Ocean herald ii
36. Port denison
37. Procyon
38. Remuera
39. Roulette worker
40. Saint magnus
41. Snefjeld
42. Sovereign
43. St fergus (possibly)
44. St fergus (possibly)
45. St malo
46. Svarton (probably)
47. Trsat (probably)
48. Windward ho (possibly)
49. Zenith
50. Zitella

 

Name: ROULETTE WORKER

Year of registration: 1986

Water depth above wreck: 63 meter, Height above seabed: 10 cm

Known since: 1986, last detected: 2009

Details measurements/cartography: H2334/84 25.6.86 H2334/84 25.6.86 WK EXAM'D 1.3.86 IN 574514N, 014556W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 57.6 IN GEN DEPTH 66MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH HT 10.1MTRS, LENGTH 132MTRS, BEAM 26MTRS. LYING N/S ON EVEN KEEL WITH A MAST AMIDSHIPS WHICH GIVES MAX HT. KNOWN BY LOCAL FISHERMEN AS THE ROULETTE WORKER, WHICH SANK DURING WWII WHILE ON PASSAGE ICELAND FOR ABERDEEN. CHART AS WK 56MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 246). INS AS WK 56MTRS. BR STD. HH091/155/01 20.1.10 HH091/155/01 & SEP 2010/000027978 20.1.10 EXAM'D 10.5.09 IN 5745.191N, 0146.031W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 59.33 IN GEN DEPTH 63.8MTRS. SCOUR 0.9MTR DEEP EXTENDS 7MTRS TOWARDS 030 DEGS FROM N END. LENGTH 114MTRS, WIDTH 24MTRS, HT 4.5MTRS. LIES 010/190 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. HIGHLY DEGRADED WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1155). FULLY COLLAPSED. AMEND WK 59MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, COLLAPSED, ?MAST MIDSHIPS

Position: 57 45.191 N,1 46.031 W

 

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