Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Rowan, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 54 57.927 N,5 14.429 W (54.907266666667, -5.1794333333333)
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De teksten bij dit scheepswrak zijn in het engels 🇬🇧, omdat deze worden opgesteld door het UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) op basis van de gegevens van de hydrografische diensten van onder meer Nederland, België en Duitsland. Ze bevatten de bekende details van het wrak en de opmerkingen van de cartografen die in de loop der tijden de positie en de toestand van het wrak hebben gecontroleerd.
Naam: ROWAN
Lengte 85.6 meter, breedte: 11.6 meter, diepgang: 4.9, tonnage 1493 ton
Lading: general and mixed goods
Oorzaak: built in 1909 by d & w henderson & co ltd. owned at time of loss by laird line ltd. four boilers, triple expansion engine, of 525 nhp, single shaft. passage glasgow for dublin. ran into thick fog and was struck by ss west camak (5721 gt), which continued without stopping. crew and passengers were mustered on the upper deck in lifejackets when ss clan malcolm appeard (6000 gt) and drove into rowan's stbd side. engine and boiler room flooded and vessel sank. 13 crew and 2 passengers lost. (sibi).
Jaar registratie: 1945
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 51 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 295 cm
Bekend sinds: 1945, laatst gedetecteerd: 20170209
Details metingen/cartografie: H0109/45 POSN 545800N, 051400W. HT 36FT. (W APPRS LIST, JUL 1945). H3671/72 13.9.72 EXAM'D 13.7.72 IN 545754N, 051424W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41 IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. NEGLIGIBLE SCOUR. SEABED SAND & SHELL. APPARENTLY 250FT IN LENGTH, LYING 095/275 DEG. (HMS FOX, HI 51/72). BR STD. H1285/82/226 11.11.82 THIS IS MOST PROBABLY SS ROWAN. SINKING POSN WAS REPORTED AS CORSEWALL PT BRG 067 DEGS (T), 4 MILES. (P C MILLER, 6.11.82). H1310/84/30 5.9.84 DIVED ON SEVERAL TIMES AND CONFIRMED AS WK OF THE ROWAN. IT LIES INTACT, UPRIGHT AND IN GOOD CONDITION. (M ROWLEY, 28.8.84). HH100/351/01 23.10.89 CONFIRMED AS ROWAN - BELL RECOVERED. (M R ROWLEY, 17.9.89). 15.1.08 CONFIRMED AS BEING UPRIGHT AND LARGELY INTACT. DAMAGE TO STBD SIDE WHICH WOULD CONFIRM COLLISION AS THE CAUSE OF SINKING AND THE BRIDGE HAS COLLAPSED. (C FIDDIS, EMAIL DTD 1.1.08). NCA. SEP 2017/000036782 28.6.17 EXAM'D 9.2.17 IN 5457.927N, 0514.429W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 39.87MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS, LENGTH 89.2MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS, HEIGHT 11.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 295/115 DEGS. LARGE WRECK IS UPRIGHT AND INTACT, WITH A LIST TO STARBOARD.(MMT, HI1509). AMEND NDW 39MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Positie: 54 57.927 N,5 14.429 W