A.regina Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
A.regina Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		18 4.2 N,67 51.6 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.070000
  • Longitude: -67.860000
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Mean Lower Low Water
Name A.REGINA
Type roll on-roll off
Flag PA
Length 110.9 m
Width 18.5 m
Draught 6.7
Tonnage 3658
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 15, 1985
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Markers RA CONSPIC
Surveying Details H4514/77 28.2.85 H4514/77 28.2.85 ST 0.25M S OF MONA ISLAND. (LL,18 & 21.2.85). NCA YET. H4514/77 29.4.85 H4514/77 29.4.85 SMIT TAK INTERN'L GAVE UP REFLOATING ATTEMPT ON 10 APRIL. (LL,15.4.85). INS ST PA IN 180312N, 675212W. BR STD. H4514/77 30.5.85 H4514/77 30.5.85 FURTHER REFLOATING ATTEMPT FAILED. ABANDONED AS CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS WHERE LIES. (LL,16 & 18.5.85). BR STD. H4514/77 19.12.85 H4514/77 19.12.85 CONSIDERED BY GREENPEACE ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP TO BE A THREAT TO TURTLES & OTHER REEF FLORA & FAUNA. AN APPEAL IS TO BE LODGED AGAINST US CG PLAN TO TAKE NO FURTHER ACTION OVER WK. (LL,2.12.85). NCA. H4514/77 11.12.86 H4514/77 11.12.86 REPD AS ST CONSPIC IN 180412N, 675130W APPROX. (HAMBURG NM 4333/86). NCA YET. H2394/80 7.4.87 H2394/80 7.4.87 ST, RADAR CONSPIC, IN 180410N, 675142W. (US NM 25671/50/86). INS IN 180414N, 675138W. - NM 1257/87. 19.1.89 19.1.89 TO BE REMOVED BY US SALVAGE FIRM TITAN BECAUSE OF THREAT TO ENDANGERED SPECIES OF TURTLE WHICH FREQUENT THIS AREA. (LL,17.1.89). NCA YET. HH671/351/01 16.6.89 HH671/351/01 16.6.89 STILL AGROUND & INTACT, BUT IN DAMAGED CONDITION. NO APPARENT MOVEMENT & NO SALVAGE WORK CURRENTLY IN HAND. (LL,7.6.89). TASK OF REMOVAL AWARDED TO TITAN MARINE INDUSTRIES. VESSEL TO BE CUT UP IN SITU & REMOVED AS SCRAP TO LIMIT POTENTIAL DAMAGE TO ENVIRONMENT. SHOULD TAKE ABOUT 4 MONTHS. (LL,2.8.89). NCA YET. HH671/351/01 31.10.89 HH671/351/01 31.10.89 SALVAGE WORK IN HAND. (LL,19.8.89). NCA YET. 18.6.90 18.6.90 SHOWN AS ST, RADAR CONSPIC IN 180412N, 675136W [NAX] ON US 25671 [16TH EDN]. NC 472.
Last Amended Date Jul 1, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1967 BY A/S LANGESUNDS M/V, LANGESUND. RAN AGROUND ON REEF S OF MONA ISLAND, WHILE ON PASSAGE MAYAGUEZ, PUERTO RICO FOR SAN PEDRO DE MACORIS, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. SUSTAINED SEVERE HULL DAMAGE. ALL PASSENGERS & CREW WERE SAFELY RESCUED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARMATEUR, SA. (MSD)

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FAQ

Where is the A.REGINA wreck located?

The A.REGINA wreck is located at coordinates 18 4.2 N,67 51.6 W.

How deep is the seabed around the A.REGINA?

The seabed around the A.REGINA lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the A.REGINA sink?

The A.REGINA sank on Feb 15, 1985.

When was the wreck of the A.REGINA discovered?

The wreck of the A.REGINA was discovered in 1985.

What country did the A.REGINA belong to?

The A.REGINA belonged to PA.

What was the tonnage of the A.REGINA?

The A.REGINA had a tonnage of 3658 tons.

What type of wreck is the A.REGINA?

The A.REGINA is classified as a roll on-roll off.

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