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, 1.3079833333333)

 

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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. Ability
2. Actuality
3. Afrin (probably)
4. Agamemnon
5. Aircraft
6. Airston (probably)
7. Alberta
8. Albion (probably)
9. Algeria
10. Alice marie
11. Argus
12. Aridity (probably)
13. Astrologer
14. Atherton
15. Atlanticos
16. Avon
17. Azariah (poss)
18. Balakani
19. Balgownie (probably)
20. Baltrader
21. Bella donna
22. Blue mermaid
23. Bradglen
24. British oak
25. Chieftain
26. City of brisbane
27. Clan monroe
28. Corcrest
29. Daisy maud
30. Dalryan
31. Dela
32. Delce
33. Denise germaine (possibly)
34. Dortejensen
35. Drofli
36. E oaze light vessel
37. Embla (possibly)
38. Empire bridge
39. Empire ghyll
40. Enterprise ranger 2
41. Erins isle (possibly)
42. European gateway (part of)
43. Excelsior
44. Fleurita
45. Fort massac
46. Fred everard
47. Georgia
48. Ghc (possibly)
49. Girasol
50. Great nore towers (remains)
51. Great nore towers (remains).
52. Grisdeale
53. Harcourt
54. Hawksdale
55. Hawnby
56. Hibernia
57. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
58. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
59. Hm torpedo boat no.12
60. Hmml 127 (possibly)
61. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
62. Hms aisha
63. Hms amethyst
64. Hms amethyst (part of)(possibly)
65. Hms arethusa
66. Hms ash
67. Hms capricornus
68. Hms chestnut (probably)
69. Hms conquistador
70. Hms coquette
71. Hms desiree
72. Hms drummer
73. Hms dundalk
74. Hms gracie (probably)
75. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
76. Hms kennymore (part of)(probably)
77. Hms lord st vincent (part of)
78. Hms ludlow
79. Hms marconi
80. Hms marsa
81. Hms mastiff (possibly)
82. Hms myrtle
83. Hms oriana
84. Hms pyrope
85. Hms ray of hope
86. Hms reed (possibly)
87. Hms sisapon
88. Hms stella orion
89. Hms tunisian
90. Hms venetia
91. Holba
92. Houston city
93. Intrepid
94. Irene
95. Iris (possibly)
96. Josefina thorden (after part)
97. Josephine charlotte
98. Kankakee
99. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
100. Koningen emma (possibly)
101. Lady jane
102. Lca 551
103. Letchworth
104. Lindfar
105. Little world
106. Lowland
107. Lowlands
108. Mac 5 (possibly)
109. Mahseer
110. Main topman
111. Maitland
112. Maplin light house
113. March
114. Margam abbey
115. Mercy
116. Mi amigo
117. Molliette
118. Mudlark
119. Neptune (possibly)
120. Norman
121. Norwich trader
122. Nw shingles bn (remains of)
123. Ocean lassie
124. Old whitaker bn (remains of)
125. Pallieter (possibly)
126. Persistant whisper
127. Ponzano
128. Prince igor (probably)
129. Princess juliana
130. Profit
131. Protinus (possibly)
132. Quickstep
133. Radiant
134. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
135. Resolute
136. Restless wave (possibly)
137. Rosme
138. Rubislaw
139. Rumania
140. Ryal
141. Salerno (possibly)
142. San calisto
143. Selnes
144. Sheaf field
145. Slesvig
146. Spaarndem
147. Stad maastricht
148. Strathearn
149. Strom trooper
150. Sun vii
151. Sunbeam
152. Sunk beacon (remains)
153. Sunk head tower
154. Sunrise (possibly)
155. Supremity
156. Sweep ii
157. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
158. Tam o shanter (part)(possibly)
159. Tay bar
160. Telegraaf xviii
161. Terukuni maru
162. The sultan
163. Thorvin karsven
164. Tongue sand tower (remains)
165. Treport
166. Uama
167. Ursus (part)
168. Vancouver
169. Vera
170. Volante
171. Wardie
172. Wearside
173. White ghost
174. William j taylor (part of)
175. Winifred
176. Winkfield
177. Woodtown (possibly)
178. Yampa (part of)
179. Yampa (part of)
180. Yampa (part of)
181. Yampa (part of)(possibly)
182. 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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