Where is the PRESIDENT REITZ wreck located?

The PRESIDENT REITZ wreck is located at coordinates 34 9.45 S,24 28.133 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PRESIDENT REITZ?

The seabed around the PRESIDENT REITZ lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

The PRESIDENT REITZ sank on Nov 26, 1947.

The wreck of the PRESIDENT REITZ was discovered in 1954.

The PRESIDENT REITZ belonged to GB.

The PRESIDENT REITZ had a tonnage of 71739 tons.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
President reitz Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	34 9.45 S,24 28.133 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: -34.157500 Longitude: 24.468883
Water Depth	2 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	PRESIDENT REITZ
Flag	GB
Tonnage	71739
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Nov 26, 1947
Original Detection Year	1954
Last Detection Year	1969
Original Source	national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details	H7203/54 16.11.54 H7203/54 16.11.54 ST IN 340927S, 242809E. (COMMANDER TRIPP RN, DTD 10.11.54). BR STD. H6298/55 12.1.56 H6298/55 12.1.56 SHOWN 340926S, 242811E ON K1202. (FOLIO 49, SAS 'PROTEA'). - NM BLOCK 3125/55. H4030/62 19.7.63 H4030/62 19.7.63 DELETED. (HN DTD 26.6.63, SAS NATAL). BR STD. H2528/50 22.6.67 H2528/50 22.6.67 ST SHOWN ON K1675. NC 2084. H8296/68 23.4.69 H8296/68 23.4.69 DELETED. (SA HYDROGRAPHER LTR DTD 18.4.69). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Aug 27, 2019

BUILT IN 1943. STRANDED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 34 9.45 S,24 28.133 E

President Reitz on Wreck Map President Reitz Wreck on Google Map