This is the information page about the shipwreck Regain, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 39.929 N,1 46.211 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)
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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: REGAIN
Year of registration: 1939
Water depth above wreck: 17 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm
Known since: 1939, last detected: 20170708
Details measurements/cartography: H6485/39 5.9.39 SUNK IN POSN 079.5DEGS, 1.96M FROM CAISTER WATER TOWER. (TH, 1.9.39). CHART AS WK 30FT IN 523947N, 014612E. BR STD. H3478/45 DELETE FROM LC 1543. H1927/69 16.12.70 NOT FOUND. (HMS ECHO, HI 7A/70). H1927/69 21.5.73 NOT FOUND. (ISS, 12.9.72). H4852/74 18.12.74 NOTHING FOUND. (ISS, HI 11/74). HH090/487/01 27.6.90 SMALL BROKEN WK EXAM'D 21.4.90 IN 523954.6N, 014619.7E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [6 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.0 IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LENGTH 35MTRS, BEAM 6MTRS. LIES 060/240DEGS WITH AN ASSOCIATED MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 487). CHART AS WK 14MTRS. BR STD. HH090/569/01 13.7.93 LOCATED 14.5.93 IN VICINITY OF CHARTED POSN DURING ROUTINE SONAR SEARCH. VERY DIFFICULT TO DISTINGUISH ON DCS3. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NOT EXAM'D. RETAIN AS CHARTED. GEN DEPTH NOW 15.7MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 569). HH090/686/01 22.3.96 EXAM'D 29.2.96 IN 523954.1N, 014620.1E [OGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 14.4, FOUL 14.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.9 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. LIES 055/235DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 686). BR STD. HH090/844/01 13.4.99 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 844). NCA. HH090/987/01 9.4.02 EXAM'D 4.3.02 IN 5239.928N, 0146.200E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 15.5, FOUL 15.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.4 IN GEN DEPTH 17.5MTRS. SCOUR 3MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 20MTRS 030/210 DEGS. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LIES 055/235 DEGS. APPEARS INTACT AND WELL BURIED. LIES ON THE SHOULDER OF ITS OWN SCOUR. (NP 1016, HI 987). AMEND TO SW 15.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH242/540/19 15.6.05 LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.0MTRS IN 5239.929N, 0146.211E [WGD]. (NP 1016, HN DTD 6.6.05). BR STD. HH091/110/01 15.8.05 EXAM'D 27.4.05 IN 5239.929N, 0146.211E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 15.0, FOUL 15.4MTRS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.04 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 16MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 2.6MTRS. LIES 045/225 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (NP 1016, HI 1110). AMEND SW 15MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2017/000186964 25.4.18 EXAM'D 8.7.17; LOCATED IN 5239.929N, 0146.211E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.01MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. LENGTH 9.1MTRS, WIDTH 5.0MTRS, HEIGHT 3.42MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.34MTRS. WK CONSISTS OF TWO TARGETS, A PINNACLE STRUCTURE AND A SMALL PIECE OF DEBRIS. [EGS, HI 1545]. AMEND DW 15MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 52 39.929 N,1 46.211 E