Reime Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Reime Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 13.04 N,0 1.92 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.217333
  • Longitude: 0.032000
Wreck Depth 20 m
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name REIME
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Tonnage 1913
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 7, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2016

Surveying Details

25.7.72 SUNK 51 MILES SW OF DUNGENESS IN APPROX 501300N, 000200E. (WAR RISK INSURANCE OFFICE, TELECON 25.7.72). H1271/76 22.9.81 SHOWN AS NDW IN 501306N, 000200E [EUR] ON FR 6824 [1981 EDN]. NE 2612. 3.5.91 NOW WK, UNSURVEYED CLEARANCE DEPTH 20MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. POSN +/-100MTRS. (FR WK NO.21600047). CHART AS USC 20MTRS. NE 2450. 23.7.92 SINKING POSN 51M SW OF DUNGENESS PLOTS IN 501600N, 002600W! (LL WW1). SCANDINAVIAN WW1 LOSSES GIVE POSN AS 501600N, 002600E. NCA YET. 31.5.00 [OGB] POSN: 5013.00N, 0002.01E. SEP 2016/000164367 28.9.16 SHOWN AS USC 20MTRS IN 5013.040N, 0001.920E [WGD] ON FRENCH 6968. (EDN 4, COR TO 21.6.16). NFA.

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE NEWCASTLE TO ROUEN. (WW1SL & LL WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the REIME wreck located?

The REIME wreck is located at coordinates 50 13.04 N,0 1.92 E.

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

The REIME lies at a depth of about 20 meters and is located at coordinates 50 13.04 N,0 1.92 E.

How deep is the seabed around the REIME?

The seabed around the REIME lies at approximately 38 meters deep.

When did the REIME sink?

The REIME sank on Nov 7, 1916.

When was the wreck of the REIME discovered?

The wreck of the REIME was discovered in 1916.

What country did the REIME belong to?

The REIME belonged to NO.

What cargo was the REIME carrying?

The REIME was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the REIME?

The REIME had a tonnage of 1913 tons.

What type of wreck is the REIME?

The REIME is classified as a steam ship.

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