Rea 8 (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Rea 8 (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 35.08 N,3 40.41 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 35 m |
| Water Depth | 40 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | REA 8 (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | barge |
| Shadow Height | 3.7 |
| Orientation | 36 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Scour Dimensions | ,,,090 |
| Original Detection Year | 1988 |
| Last Detection Year | 2000 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | H3838/86 23.5.88 H3838/86 23.5.88 WK OF CONCRETE BARGE LOCATED IN 533504N, 034020W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 36 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 359). INS WITH WK 35MTRS, CLOSE S. BR STD. H3838/86 31.10.88 H3838/86 31.10.88 EXAM'D 21.11.87 USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 36.8 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. SCOUR EXTENDS TO E. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 3.0MTRS; SHADOW HT 3.7MTRS. LIES 217/037 DEG. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). NFA. 17.11.00 17.11.00 INS AS WK 37MTRS. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 17, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
PRESUMED DUMPED BY MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD.
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