Bom Rei Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Bom rei Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		32 41.135 N,17 7.392 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 32.685583
  • Longitude: -17.123200
Wreck Depth 17 m
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BOM REI
Type dredger
Flag PT
Tonnage 1287
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 10, 1996
Original Detection Year 1996
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH418/400/03 22.4.96 HH418/400/03 22.4.96 SANK IN 324054N, 170706W [POS]. (LL, 22.4.96). INS AS DW. - NM 1753/96. HH418/400/03 16.5.96 HH418/400/03 16.5.96 VESSEL SUNK IN 324054N, 170706W. CONSTITUTES A DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (PORTUGESE RADIO WARNING 7(386)96). NCA. HH418/400/03 26.1.98 HH418/400/03 26.1.98 VESSEL SUNK IN 324054N, 170706W [POS] IN 25MTRS. CONSTITUTES A DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (PORTUGESE TNM 22/218/97). NCA. HH418/400/06 31.7.01 HH418/400/06 31.7.01 SUNKEN VESSEL DETECTED IN 3240.92N, 1707.14W [POS]. (PORTUGESE NM 14/328T/01). NCA. HH418/400/06 16.1.02 HH418/400/06 16.1.02 WK 18.1MTRS IN 3240.93N, 1707.13W [POS]. (PORTUGESE NM 16/354/01). BR STD. 1.9.03 1.9.03 WK 17MTRS SHOWN IN 3240.940N, 1707.170W [POS] ON PORTUGUESE 36201 [EDN 1 DTD 12.02, CORR TO 204/03). BR STD. 1.5.14 1.5.14 [WGD] POSN: 3241.135N, 1707.392W.
Last Amended Date May 2, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SANK 500MTRS FROM SHORE. OWNERS HAVE NO INTENTION TO SALVE THE VESSEL.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 32 41.135 N,17 7.392 W
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FAQ

Where is the BOM REI wreck located?

The BOM REI wreck is located at coordinates 32 41.135 N,17 7.392 W.

How deep is the BOM REI and where exactly is it located?

The BOM REI lies at a depth of about 17 meters and is located at coordinates 32 41.135 N,17 7.392 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BOM REI?

The seabed around the BOM REI lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the BOM REI sink?

The BOM REI sank on Apr 10, 1996.

When was the wreck of the BOM REI discovered?

The wreck of the BOM REI was discovered in 1996.

What country did the BOM REI belong to?

The BOM REI belonged to PT.

What was the tonnage of the BOM REI?

The BOM REI had a tonnage of 1287 tons.

What type of wreck is the BOM REI?

The BOM REI is classified as a dredger.

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