Anglesea Rose Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Anglesea rose Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 25.033 N,5 35.06 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 40 m |
| Water Depth | 60 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ANGLESEA ROSE |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 67.1 m |
| Width | 10.4 m |
| Draught | 4.3 |
| Tonnage | 1151 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 16, 1941 |
| Original Detection Year | 1941 |
| Last Detection Year | 2000 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H67/41 16.4.41 H67/41 SUNK IN 502500N, 053500W. (C-IN-C PLYMOUTH, 16.4.41). H5872/52 20.11.53 H5872/52 20.11.53 CHART AS NDW PA IN 502500N, 053500W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) - NC 1149. 4.5.78 4.5.78 NOW CHARTED AS WKS USC PA 40MTRS [3 WKS IN THIS POSN]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) - NC 1178. HH090/799/01 20.12.00 HH090/799/01 20.12.00 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (NP 1008, HI 799). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 20, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1930 BY D & W HENDERSON, GLASGOW, WAS BOMBED AND SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM BARRY TO PLYMOUTH. (WW2SL, LL WW2 & SHIPWRECK INDEX OF THE BRITISH ISLES).
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