Rosalind Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rosalind Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
33 21 N,27 42 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.350000
  • Longitude: 27.700000
Water Depth 2700 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ROSALIND
Type steam ship
Tonnage 4992
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 3, 1956
Original Detection Year 1956
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 18.10.74 VESSEL SANK IN 332100N, 274200E APPROX. (LL). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 21, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT BY THE BETHLEHEM STEEL CO, USA, AND COMPLETED AS 'CAPE ROMAIN' IN 6/1918. PASSAGE SPLIT FOR DAMMAM. WAS REPORTED TO BE IN DISTRESS WITH NO 1 HATCH FLOODED. LATER SANK 120M SOUTH OF CRETE. CREW RESCUED. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL3 & LL).

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FAQ

Where is the ROSALIND wreck located?

The ROSALIND wreck is located at coordinates 33 21 N,27 42 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ROSALIND?

The seabed around the ROSALIND lies at approximately 2700 meters deep.

When did the ROSALIND sink?

The ROSALIND sank on Feb 3, 1956.

When was the wreck of the ROSALIND discovered?

The wreck of the ROSALIND was discovered in 1956.

What cargo was the ROSALIND carrying?

The ROSALIND was carrying cement.

What was the tonnage of the ROSALIND?

The ROSALIND had a tonnage of 4992 tons.

What type of wreck is the ROSALIND?

The ROSALIND is classified as a steam ship.