Roland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Roland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 53.11 N,8 19.737 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.885167
  • Longitude: 8.328950
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROLAND
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 10, 1951
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1951
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H6924/51 19.11.51 DW PA IN 535309N, 081948E. (HAMBURG NM 3524/51) BR STD. H5608/82 3.6.85 POSN NOW GIVEN AS 535309N, 081949E. (HAMBURG NM 1821/85) BR STD. 24.9.85 PRINTING ERROR ON NEW EDITION OF W GERMAN 2D, PA STILL SHOWN BUT NOT DW SYMBOL. NCA. 24.8.15 NOT SHOWN ON GERMAN 2. (ED6, COR TO 19.6.15). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Aug 24, 2015
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 53.11 N,8 19.737 E
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FAQ

Where is the ROLAND wreck located?

The ROLAND wreck is located at coordinates 53 53.11 N,8 19.737 E.

When did the ROLAND sink?

The ROLAND sank on Oct 10, 1951.

When was the wreck of the ROLAND discovered?

The wreck of the ROLAND was discovered in 1951.

What type of wreck is the ROLAND?

The ROLAND is classified as a fishing vessel.