Rosa B Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Rosa b Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		17 50 N,76 55 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 17.833333
  • Longitude: -76.916667
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROSA B
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 8, 1973
Bottom Texture Coral
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jul 14, 2010

Simplified Wreck Survey

Wreck of the vessel ROSA B located off the coast of Jamaica in the Caribbean Sea at coordinates 17.50N 76.55W. Originally reported as stranded on Wreck Reef, subsequent data assessments verified the wreck position at these approximate coordinates. This underwater obstruction site is documented by the UK Hydrographic Office and serves as a navigational reference for maritime charts. Historical records indicate the vessel ROSA B encountered distress resulting in the wreckage remaining at this specific geographic location.

Surveying Details

14.5.73 STRANDED ON WRECK REEF. (LLOYDS VOL.212). NCA, POSN 175100N, 765600W FOR FILING ONLY. 4.12.99 DATA RE-ASSESSED. ABOVE POSN PLOTS ON LAND. POSN AMENDED TO 1750.00N, 7655.00W, APPROX POSN OF WRECK REEF.

Circumstances of loss

OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY HILL'S DEEPSEA FISHERY LTD. STRANDED ON WRECK REEF, KINGSTON. TOTAL LOSS. (LLOYDS VOL.212).

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FAQ

Where is the ROSA B wreck located?

The ROSA B wreck is located at coordinates 17 50 N,76 55 W.

When did the ROSA B sink?

The ROSA B sank on May 8, 1973.

When was the wreck of the ROSA B discovered?

The wreck of the ROSA B was discovered in 1973.

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