This is the information page about the shipwreck Rea 1, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 31.886 N,3 44.956 W (53.360516666667, -3.7421666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: REA 1
Year of registration: 1971
Water depth above wreck: 37 meter, Height above seabed: 343 cm
Known since: 1971, last detected: 2013
Details measurements/cartography: H5043/70 19.1.71 FF IN 533215N, 034520W. (NETH HO). NC 1978, 1981. H3838/86 3.12.87 WK 35.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS, IN 533152N, 034453W. (HMS BULLDOG, SIGNAL DTD 2.12.87 FOR HI 357). H2993/88 13.6.88 EXAM'D 28.11.87 IN 533152N, 034453W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 35.5 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. NO SCOUR. EXAM'D ALSO BY HMS BULLDOG: HYDROSEARCH - VERT. HT 3.8MTRS, SHADOW HT 2.9MTRS. A CONCRETE BARGE, UPRIGHT, LYING 160/340 DEGS. CHART AS WK 35MTRS. (HMS HECATE, HI 357). BR STD. 10.9.13 EXAM'D 29.5.13 IN 5331.885N, 0344.956W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 35.13 IN GEN DEPTH 37.4MTRS. SCOUR 1.3MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 38MTRS TOWARDS 128 DEGS. LENGTH 23MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 3MTRS. LIES 124/304 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (FUGRO OSEA, HI 1376). UPRIGHT, SINGLE HOLD BARGE. RETAIN WK 35MTRS IN REVISED POSN. RSDRA2022000310935 21.12.22 EXAM'D 29.5.13 IN 5331.886N, 0344.956W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 34.95 IN GEN DEPTH 37.45MTRS. SCOUR 1.3MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 38MTRS TOWARDS 128 DEGS. LENGTH 23MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 3MTRS. LIES 343/163 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. UPRIGHT, SINGLE HOLD BARGE. NFS. (FUGRO OSEA, HI 1376). AMEND WRECK 34.95MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, SINGLE HOLD BARGE
Position: 53 31.886 N,3 44.956 W