Neree (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Neree (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 25.212 N,1 45.263 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.420200
  • Longitude: -1.754383
Wreck Depth 34.03 m
Water Depth 37 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NEREE (POSSIBLY)
Type trawler
Flag BE
Length 36.7 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 3.6
Sonar Length 19
Sonar Width 9
Shadow Height 3.1
Orientation 142
Tonnage 226
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 25, 1926
Bottom Texture Gravel
Scour Dimensions 037.0,033.0,001.2,
Original Detection Year 1926
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1824/26 8.2.60 FOUNDERED IN PD 502500N, 021300W OR 11 MILES SE OF PORTLAND. (LL 26.2.26). NCA. HH090/962/01 17.12.02 EXAM'D 3.8.02 IN 5025.212N, 0145.261W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 33.0, FOUL 33.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.7 IN GEN DEPTH 37.5MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 2MTRS TOWARDS 260DEGS. LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.4MTRS. DEBRIS EXTENDS 20MTRS TOWARDS 000 DEGS. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. POSSIBLE SMALL FV. HULL INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 962). INS AS SW 33MTRS. BR STD. 3.10.07 DIVED 9.07 IN LISTED POSN. A STEEL, STEAM TRAWLER. SINGLE BOILER WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE LOCATED AFT. LARGE WINCH AND GALLOWS JUST FORWARD OF THE BOILER. BOW SECTION MAY BE BURIED BUT FURTHER INVESTIGATION REQUIRED. GENERALLY LEANS HEAVILY TO STBD. STANDS NO MORE THAN 4MTRS HIGH. SEABED OF CHALK AND SHINGLE. COULD BE NEREE. (D C WENDES, EMAIL DTD 2.10.07). SEE ALSO [18542]. NCA. SEP 2020/000123102 13.10.21 EXAM�D 29.9.20 IN 5025.212N, 0145.263W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 34.03MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS. LENGTH 19MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HT 3.1MTRS. ORIENTATION 142/322 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 37MTRS, WIDTH 33MTRS, 1.2MTRS. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1586). AMEND NDW 34MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Oct 3, 2007

Circumstances of loss

EX-ATHALIA. BUILT IN 1909 BY DUNDEE SHIPBUILDING CO, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H P ASPESLAGH. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 76NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY W V V LIGERWOOD. PASSAGE OSTEND FOR FISHING AND RETURN. (SIBI).

General Comments

?BOW BURIED, LISTS TO PORT, MACHINERY AFT

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 25.212 N,1 45.263 W
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FAQ

Where is the NEREE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The NEREE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 25.212 N,1 45.263 W.

How deep is the NEREE (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The NEREE (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 34.03 meters and is located at coordinates 50 25.212 N,1 45.263 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NEREE (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the NEREE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 37 meters deep.

When did the NEREE (POSSIBLY) sink?

The NEREE (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 25, 1926.

When was the wreck of the NEREE (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the NEREE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1926.

What country did the NEREE (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The NEREE (POSSIBLY) belonged to BE.

What was the tonnage of the NEREE (POSSIBLY)?

The NEREE (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 226 tons.

What type of wreck is the NEREE (POSSIBLY)?

The NEREE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a trawler.

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