This is the information page about the shipwreck Bob read (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 28.366 N,1 46.781 E (52.437016666667, 1.7918333333333)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. Abeona
2. Ala
3. Alastair
4. Alto (possibly)
5. Astrologer
6. Avonwood
7. Axminster (probably)
8. Barkis
9. Begona no 5
10. Bob read (probably)
11. Boulderpool (after part)
12. Bovey tracy
13. British captain
14. Burtonia (possibly)
15. Bygdo (possibly)
16. Castle galleon
17. Cd 14 (probably)
18. City of kobe
19. Claudia (possibly)
20. Cormead
21. Cresta
22. Crichtoun
23. Cross sand ltv
24. Daisy (possibly)
25. David b summers
26. Db 8 (possibly)
27. Denewood
28. Dronning maud (possibly)
29. Dunwich bank wk
30. Edernian
31. El argentino
32. El dorado
33. Elnet
34. Ethel radcliffe
35. Eva witte
36. Excellenz mehnert
37. Farmatyr
38. Fidelio
39. Firth
40. Frumenton
41. G and e (possibly)
42. Gasfire
43. Gena
44. Geneva
45. George fisher
46. Gipsy (possibly)
47. Glen tilt (possibly)
48. Glynn
49. Groenlo
50. Gulf breaker
51. H h petersen
52. Helena
53. Hms cantatrice
54. Hms christopher (possibly)
55. Hms condor (probably)
56. Hms dhoon (probably)
57. Hms donside (possibly)
58. Hms evesham (possibly)
59. Hms exmoor
60. Hms fontenoy
61. Hms glen prosen
62. Hms harvest gleaner
63. Hms irvana (part of)
64. Hms jessie nutten
65. Hms kaphreda
66. Hms m a west (probably)
67. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
68. Hms orthos (probably)
69. Hms pelton (probably)
70. Hms speeton (possibly)
71. Hms spider
72. Hms tettenhall
73. Hms tonbridge
74. Hms tugela
75. Hms washington (probably)
76. Hms whooper
77. Hmsm d5
78. Hornchurch
79. Ignis (possibly)
80. Impulsion
81. Jim
82. Kenneth hawksfield
83. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
84. Knitsley (possibly)
85. Langeli (possibly)
86. Lapwing
87. Lapwing (possibly)
88. Lindisfarne (probably)
89. Lingfield
90. Magdapur
91. Mangara
92. Mardyke
93. Maria rosa
94. Marianne (probably)
95. Marsworth
96. Mascota (possibly)
97. Mascotte
98. Memento (possibly)
99. Mercurius
100. Mirella
101. Mudo
102. Murdoch (probably)
103. Nadir
104. Navarra (possibly)
105. Nereus
106. Newhaven (possibly)
107. Nominoe
108. Nordborg (possibly)
109. Novocastrian
110. Ocean pride
111. Oil trader
112. Osprey
113. Pluton
114. Polaris
115. Prima
116. Regain
117. Ren
118. Reward (possibly)
119. Rhineland
120. Robin iv
121. Robrix
122. Rochester city
123. Rogate
124. Roxanna
125. Rye
126. Scimitar
127. Scotia
128. Sea king
129. Sea rhine
130. Silksworth hall (probably).
131. Sir william stephenson
132. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
133. Skodsburg (possibly)
134. Southford
135. St patrick
136. Stad alkmaar
137. Stanmount
138. Sunniside (probably)
139. Taber park
140. Thomas m (possibly)
141. Tidal (possibly)
142. Tregantle (possibly)
143. Trevethoe
144. Tunisiana
145. U 13 (probably)
146. Uc 62 (possibly)
147. Ui-001
148. Vanguard
149. Vigo
150. Viola (possibly)
151. War valley
152. White lady
153. White swan
154. White swan (possibly)
155. Wyetown
156. Yewvalley (possibly)
157. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: BOB READ (PROBABLY)

Year of registration: 1931

Water depth above wreck: 10 meter, Height above seabed: 70 cm

Known since: 1931, last detected: 20221017

Details measurements/cartography: H7669/31 29.10.31 SANK IN 522821N, 014652E. MARKED BY LT BUOY. (TH NM 56/31). CHART AS DW WITH LT BUOY.

- NM 2007(T)/31. H7669/31 15.2.32 DISPERSED TO GROUND LEVEL. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH, 11.2.32). NM 2007(T)/31 CANCELLED.

- NM 294/32. H2098/74 19.11.74 INVESTIGATED BY TRANSIT SONAR BY HMS ECHO. TWO GOOD BOTTOM CONTACTS BUT NOTHING FOUND BY CLOSE SOUNDING. (ISS, HI 10/74). NCA. H2098/74 27.1.76 SEARCHED FOR BY TRANSIT SONAR MS47. NOT LOCATED. (HMS ECHO, HI 15/75). NCA. H4658/71 28.11.77 NOT FOUND. INVESTIGATED BY CLOSE SOUNDING. (HMS ENTERPRISE). NCA. HH242/530/05 20.4.98 OBSTN LOCATED IN 522820.3N, 014653.4E [OGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 9.8MTRS. (NP 1016, HN DTD 2.4.98). CHART AS OB SW 9.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/767/01 1.7.98 EXAM'D 1.4.98 IN 522820.3N, 014653.4E [OGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 9.8, FOUL 10.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.8 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1MTRS. DCS3 HT 1MTR. COVERS 10MTRS BY 10MTRS. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY. ONE DISTINCT PIECE WITH NO SCATTERED DEBRIS. SITS IN OWN SCOUR, WHICH EXTENDS 10MTRS TOWARDS 310DEGS. (NP 1016, HI 767). NCA. HH090/849/01 10.6.99 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. MEDIUM MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 849). NCA. HH090/884/01 12.4.00 LOCATED. NOT EXAMINED. STANDS LESS THAN 0.5MTR ABOVE THE BOTTOM. (NP 1016, HI 884), NCA. HH090/941/01 11.6.01 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 941). NCA. HH242/530/08 14.1.02 LEAST E/S DEPTH NOW 9.2MTRS. (TH, SURVEY DTD 28.9.01). AMEND TO OBSTN 9.2MTRS. BR STD. HH090/999/01 10.5.02 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. GEN DEPTH 10.7MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 999). NCA. HH242/530/08 26.7.02 EXAM'D IN LISTED POSN. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.8MTRS. (TH SURVEY DTD 12.5.02). NCA. HH091/021/01 9.5.03 EXAM'D 27.2.03 IN 5228.363N, 0146.781E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 9.6, FOUL 9.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.7 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 7.5MTRS, WIDTH 4.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.3MTRS. LIES 145/325 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 1021). AMEND TO SW 9.6MTRS. BR STD. HH091/112/01 10.8.05 EXAM'D 26.5.05 IN 5228.366N, 0146.782E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.84MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 30MTRS TOWARDS 180 DEGS. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, HT 2.6MTRS. LIES 040/220 DEGS. (NP 1016, HI 1112). IN TWO PARTS, PROBABLY BURIED. RETAIN OSW 9.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2006/000383662 3.11.06 LOCATED BY M/B. NOT EXAM'D. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1164). NCA. HH091/219/01 1.10.07 LOCATED, NOT EXAM'D. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.92MTRS. LENGTH 8MTRS, WIDTH 3MTRS, HT 1.2MTRS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1292). NCA. 12.12.12 EXAM'D 5.10.12 IN 5228.366N, 0145.781E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.68 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 4.95MTRS, WIDTH 3.75MTRS, HT 1.75MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NETSURVEY, HI 1397). RETAIN DW 9.6MTRS. SEP 2017/000317850 4.1.18 EXAM’D 24.7.17 IN 5228.366N, 0146.781E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.23MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. LENGTH 4.6MTRS, WIDTH 3.25MTRS, HT 1.5MTRS. ORIENTATION 0/180 DEGS. NFS. (TH SURVEY 2017). AMEND F 9.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2017/000186964 10.4.18 EXAM’D 21.11.17; LOCATED IN 5228.366N, 0146.781E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.72MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. LENGTH 7.81MTRS, WIDTH 4.0MTRS, HT 1.56MTRS. ORIENTATION 102/282 DEGS. FEATURE CONSISTS OF TWO IRREGULAR PINNACLES. (EGS, HI 1545). AMEND DW 9.2MTRS. SEP 2018/000222717 11.09.18 EXAM’D 05.06.18; LOCATED IN 5228.366N, 0146.779E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.48MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. NFS(TRINITY HOUSE SURVEY, 2018). NFA. SEP 2018/000262693 18.1.19 LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY (2018). LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.82MTRS. NFS. (HI 1612, A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD). RETAIN FOUL 9.7MTRS. SEP 2021/000230471 28.9.2021 FOUL LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2021. NFS. (TH SURVEY DTD 12-13.8.21). NFA. RSDRA2023000011569 06.02.23 EXAM'D 17.10.2022 IN 5228.366N, 0146.781E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 9.74MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. LENGTH 2.45MTRS, WIDTH 1.38MTRS, HEIGHT 0.71MTRS, ORIENTATION 070/250 DEGS. CYLINDRICAL SHAPED OUTCROP. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1762 - H525-10909). RETAIN F 9.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: CYLINDRICAL SHAPED OUTCROP

Position: 52 28.366 N,1 46.781 E

 

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