This is the information page about the shipwreck Hms reed (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 46.631 N,1 14.029 E (51.6597, 1.3079833)

 

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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. Actuality
2. Afrin (probably)
3. Agamemnon
4. Airston (probably)
5. Alberta
6. Albion (probably)
7. Algeria
8. Alice marie
9. Argus
10. Aridity (probably)
11. Astrologer
12. Atherton
13. Atlanticos
14. Avon
15. Balakani
16. Balgownie (probably)
17. Baltrader
18. Blue mermaid
19. Bradglen
20. British oak
21. City of brisbane
22. Clan monroe
23. Corcrest
24. Dalryan
25. Dela
26. Delce
27. Denise germaine (possibly)
28. E oaze light vessel
29. Embla (possibly)
30. Empire bridge
31. Empire ghyll
32. Erins isle (possibly)
33. European gateway (part of)
34. Fleurita
35. Fort massac
36. Fred everard
37. Georgia
38. Ghc (possibly)
39. Great nore towers (remains)
40. Great nore towers (remains).
41. Grisdeale
42. Harcourt
43. Hawksdale
44. Hawnby
45. Hibernia
46. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
47. Hm torpedo boat no.12
48. Hmml 127 (possibly)
49. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
50. Hms aisha
51. Hms amethyst
52. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
53. Hms arethusa
54. Hms ash
55. Hms capricornus
56. Hms chestnut (probably)
57. Hms conquistador
58. Hms coquette
59. Hms desiree
60. Hms drummer
61. Hms gracie (probably)
62. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
63. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
64. Hms ludlow
65. Hms marconi
66. Hms marsa
67. Hms mastiff (possibly)
68. Hms myrtle
69. Hms oriana
70. Hms pyrope
71. Hms ray of hope
72. Hms reed (possibly)
73. Hms sisapon
74. Hms stella orion
75. Hms tunisian
76. Hms venetia
77. Holba
78. Houston city
79. Intrepid
80. Irene
81. Josefina thorden (after part)
82. Kankakee
83. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
84. Koningen emma (possibly)
85. Lady jane
86. Lca 551
87. Letchworth
88. Lindfar
89. Lowland
90. Lowlands
91. Mac 5 (possibly)
92. Mahseer
93. Main topman
94. Maplin light house
95. Margam abbey
96. Mercy
97. Mi amigo
98. Molliette
99. Mudlark
100. Neptune (possibly)
101. Norman
102. Norwich trader
103. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
104. Pallieter (possibly)
105. Persistant whisper
106. Ponzano
107. Prince igor (probably)
108. Princess juliana
109. Profit
110. Protinus (possibly)
111. Quickstep
112. Radiant
113. Restless wave (possibly)
114. Rubislaw
115. Ryal
116. Salerno (possibly)
117. San calisto
118. Selnes
119. Slesvig
120. Spaarndem
121. Stad maastricht
122. Strathearn
123. Strom trooper
124. Sun vii
125. Sunbeam
126. Sunk beacon (remains)
127. Sunk head tower
128. Sweep ii
129. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
130. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
131. Tay bar
132. Telegraaf xviii
133. Terukuni maru
134. The sultan
135. Tongue sand tower (remains)
136. Treport
137. Uama
138. Ursus (part)
139. Vancouver
140. Vera
141. Wardie
142. Wearside
143. White ghost
144. Winifred
145. Winkfield
146. Woodtown (possibly)
147. Yassou

 

Name: HMS REED (POSSIBLY)

Length 30.5 meter, tonnage 99 ton

Cause: Built of steel in 1911. one boiler, triple expansion engine, single shaft. hired as minesweeper 1914-1919. rehired as a minesweeper from 9.1939. convered to an auxillary patrol drifter from 8.1940. mined. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1948

Water depth above wreck: 8 meter, Height above seabed: 145 cm

Known since: 1948, last detected: 1986

Details measurements/cartography: 21.11.48 21.11.48 VESSEL SANK IN 514600N, 011430E APPROX. (PATRICK STEPHENS BOOKS). NCA. H4760 23.7.50 H4760 23.7.50 DW IN 514635, 011409E. COULD BE FISHING VESSEL. 100-150FT LONG. (HMS GOSSAMER). INS DW WITH G SPHERICAL BUOY CLOSE NE.

- NM 1445/50. H4760/50 25.8.51 H4760/50 25.8.51 DISPERSED TO BELOW LEVEL OF SURROUNDING BANKS. (C IN C NORE, 21.8.51). H4760/50 4.4.52 H4760/50 4.4.52 EXAM'D IN 514636N, 011405E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 17FT, FOUL AT 18FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20FT I GEN DEPTH 24FT. SCOUR 32FT. (SML 325, 16.5.51). AMEND WK 2FMS 3FT. BR STD. H4760/50 20.9.51 H4760/50 EXAM'D 20.9.51 IN 514636N, 011406E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 15FT, FOUL AT 16FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17FT IN GEN DEPTH 24FT. WRECK ABOVE SEABED 9FT. BELIEVED TO BE 250FT LONG. LYING 015/195 DEG. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 26.10.51). H4760/50 30.12.53 H4760/50 30.12.53 EXAM'D 6.11.53 IN 514636N, 011406E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 18FT, FOUL AT 20FT. LEAST E/S DEPT 20FT IN GEN DEPTH 26FT. SEABED MUD. SCOUR 32FT. WRECK IS 200FT LONG. LYING 325/145 DEGS. SCOUR GENERALLY ON NE SIDE OF WRECK. (HMS SHACKLETON, 4.12.53). AMEND WK 3FMS WITH G SPHERICAL BUOY CLOSE NW OF WRECK.

- NM 81/54. H4760/50 4.4.54 H4760/50 4.4.54 DELETED G SPHERICAL BUOY. (TH).

- NM 733/54. 12.6.69 12.6.69 AMEND 2FMS 5FT [LAT]. NC 1975. 23.1.73 23.1.73 AMEND SW 5.2MTRS. NC 1975. 10.11.82 10.11.82 INS SW 5.2 MTRS IN POSN 514636N, 011408E. NC 1183 H2918/83 24.4.86 H2918/83 24.4.86 EXAM'D 25.10.85 IN 514636N, 011405E [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.7 IN GEN DEPTH 8.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 10MTRS. APPARENTLY BROKEN UP AND SITTING IN SCOUR, BUT A SMALL PART OF THE WK MAY LIE ON EDGE OF THE BANK FORMING THE SCOUR. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 197). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN UP AND LYING IN THE SCOUR

Position: 51 46.631 N,1 14.029 E

 

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