This is the information page about the shipwreck Regency (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 55.153 N,5 50.307 W (50.161333333333, -5.6753333333333)

 

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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. A a raven
2. Acklington
3. Ada (possibly)
4. Aida lauro
5. Alacrity
6. Alden gifford (possibly)
7. Arbel (probably)
8. Arnside (possibly)
9. Asia
10. Aurelien
11. Austria (possibly)
12. Balbec
13. Bessemer city (probably)
14. Bill (part of)(possibly)
15. Bill (possibly)
16. Boynton (possibly)
17. Busby
18. Cadeby (probably)
19. Camiola (possibly)
20. Chimu
21. Christina
22. Christine
23. City of cardiff
24. City of westminster (& kul)
25. Conqueror
26. Courtown
27. Denebola
28. Depois
29. Devon
30. Dunaskin
31. Emblem
32. Empire flamingo (for'd section)
33. Empire kingsley
34. Enrico parodi
35. Esther (probably)
36. Gallier (possibly)
37. Garthclyde (possibly)
38. Glamorgan coast
39. Graziella
40. Heathmore
41. Hekla (possibly)
42. Hms decoy (probably)
43. Hms pincher
44. Holland xix
45. Hopeful (possibly)
46. Iona
47. J duncan
48. Jose de aramburu
49. Joshua nicholson
50. Juan ferrer
51. Kate thomas (possibly)
52. Kildonan ?
53. Kornog (possibly)
54. Ladywood
55. Lake grafton
56. Lake grafton (possibly)
57. Liberty
58. Lincoln
59. Lovat
60. Luna
61. Luxembourg (probably)
62. Lyminge
63. Maria de larrinaga
64. Marie roberts
65. Maroc
66. Moorview
67. Mystique (possibly)
68. New pioneer
69. Ocean harvest
70. Orion
71. Oriskany
72. Phoenix 202
73. Pioneer (possibly)
74. Regency (probably)
75. Rms mulheim
76. Saint guenole
77. Saxon briton
78. Sea viper
79. Seapoint (possibly)
80. Semper parates
81. Setubel(probably)
82. Sirius (possibly)
83. Sylvia-mary z-525
84. Thorsa (part of)(possibly)
85. Tralee trader
86. Traute sarnow
87. Tungufoss
88. U 1208 (possibly)
89. U 1209 (possibly)
90. U 247 (possibly)
91. Umbre
92. Umdali mendi (possibly)
93. Union star (parts of)(probably)
94. Vinovia
95. Wild boar
96. William cory

 

Name: REGENCY (PROBABLY)

Year of registration: 1967

Water depth above wreck: 72 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm

Known since: 1967, last detected: 1987

Details measurements/cartography: H1448/66 21.3.69 SANK 217DEGS, 9.25M FROM GWENNAP HEAD. (LL 19.9.67). CHART AS NDW PA IN 495448N, 054918W. R/S. 6.6.75 NOW CHARTED AS USC 45MTRS. NE 777. H2590/76 17.3.76 NOT FOUND DURING SIDESCAN SONAR SWEEP. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75). DELETED. BR STD. H1310/82 11.3.82 POSITIVE WK LOCATED IN 495519N, 055014W [OGB] USING DECCA. (A M JONES, 12.2.82). POSSIBLY THE 'REGENCY'. CHART AS NDW. R/P. H3841/86 25.1.88 EXAM'D 9.7.87 IN 495507N, 055015W [OGB] USING 4-RANGE TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 69.7 IN GEN DEPTH 71.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH HT [SHADOW] 4.5MTRS. LENGTH 41.4MTRS. SMALL WK, WITH HIGH PART AT E END, LYING E/W. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 360). AMEND TO WK 69MTRS IN REVISED POSN. G/S.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WOODEN HULL

Position: 49 55.153 N,5 50.307 W

 

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