Reggio Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Reggio Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 38.653 N,9 46.43 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.644217
  • Longitude: -9.773833
Wreck Depth -1.2 m
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name REGGIO
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 75.3 m
Width 11 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 1396
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 20, 1908
Original Detection Year 1910
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jan 20, 1998

Surveying Details

[NO DATE] CHARTED AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] POSN NOT GIVEN. BA 1840. 3.11.69 NOW CHARTED AS DW. NE 1840. 15.3.77 SIGHTED ON OLD SURVEY 523/1910. POSN 513838N, 094624W. WRECK IN 3 PARTS, ONE OF WHICH DRIES 4FT, THE OTHER TWO AWASH AT HW. (SURVEY BY CPT SOMERVILLE RN DATED MAY 1910). RETAIN AS ST DRIES 4FT. 10.10.84 SHOWN AS DW WITH S CARD BEACON CLOSE E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NC 1840. 20.1.98 AMENDED TO ST DRIES 1.2MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

BUILTIN 1903 BY R THOMPSON & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ORDERS & HANDFORD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 164 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BARRY FOR BEREHAVEN. WENT AGROUND IN FOG. ATTEMPTS MADE TO SEAL HOLD BUT WAS ABANDONED AS TOTAL LOSS. (SII).

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FAQ

Where is the REGGIO wreck located?

The REGGIO wreck is located at coordinates 51 38.653 N,9 46.43 W.

How deep is the REGGIO and where exactly is it located?

The REGGIO lies at a depth of about -1.2 meters and is located at coordinates 51 38.653 N,9 46.43 W.

How deep is the seabed around the REGGIO?

The seabed around the REGGIO lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the REGGIO sink?

The REGGIO sank on Sep 20, 1908.

When was the wreck of the REGGIO discovered?

The wreck of the REGGIO was discovered in 1910.

What country did the REGGIO belong to?

The REGGIO belonged to GB.

What cargo was the REGGIO carrying?

The REGGIO was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the REGGIO?

The REGGIO had a tonnage of 1396 tons.

What type of wreck is the REGGIO?

The REGGIO is classified as a steam ship.

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