Beatty Rose (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Beatty rose (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 49.922 N,2 47.14 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.832033
  • Longitude: -2.785667
Wreck Depth 56 m
Water Depth 67 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 67.1 m
Width 10.4 m
Draught 4
Sonar Length 90
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 8.9
Orientation 35
Tonnage 1119
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 1, 1927
Original Detection Year 1927
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2203/27 4.4.27 H2203/27 SANK 17 MILES NW OF CASQUETS. (LL, 4.4.27). H2137/54 14.3.60 H2137/54 14.3.60 WK 125DEGS 40 MILES FROM START POINT. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 1954). INS NDW IN 495000N, 024700W. BR STD. H4551/76 6.10.76 H4551/76 6.10.76 LOCATED IN 495000N, 024700W, APPROX. STANDS 38FT HIGH AND HAS 38FT BEAM. CARGO COAL. HEIGHT 36FT IN GEN DEPTH 36FMS. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 17.9.76 & 30.11.76). 12.2.80 12.2.80 INCORRECTLY SHOWN AS USC 50MTRS [27FMS]. AMEND TO WK PA 55MTRS [30FMS] AT NEXT NE. 12.2.80 12.2.80 SHOWN AS NDW PA ON FR 878 [DEC 1979 EDN]. HH090/496/01 11.10.90 HH090/496/01 11.10.90 EXAM'D 25.8.90 IN 494955.3N, 024708.4W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56.2 IN GEN DEPTH 66.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 8.9MTRS, LENGTH 90MTRS, BEAM 12MTRS. APPARENTLY IN A DECAYING STATE AND LYING 035/215DEGS, WITH SEVERAL PIECES OF SUPERSTRUCTURE EVIDENT ALONG LENGTH OF WK. A GOOD MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION WAS OBTAINED. (NP 1008, HI 496). AMEND TO WK 56MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/22 10.6.05 HH100/351/22 10.6.05 DIVED 27.7.04 IN 4949.949N, 0247.120W [WGD]. STANDS 10MTRS HIGH BY DEPTH GAUGE. AN UPRIGHT COLLIER WITH SINGLE BOILER. LIES WITH BOWS NE. (I TAYLOR, SKINDEEP DIVING). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jun 16, 1999

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1920 BY J FULLERTON & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TEMPUS SHIPPING CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 96RHP. PASSAGE SWANSEA TO ROUEN. CARGO COAL. (DODS).

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS NE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 49.922 N,2 47.14 W
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FAQ

Where is the BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 49.922 N,2 47.14 W.

How deep is the BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 56 meters and is located at coordinates 49 49.922 N,2 47.14 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 67 meters deep.

When did the BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) sink?

The BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) sank on Apr 1, 1927.

When was the wreck of the BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1927.

What country did the BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY)?

The BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1119 tons.

What type of wreck is the BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY)?

The BEATTY ROSE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.