SS Regina (1904)

Regina Shipwreck Site
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Florida Underwater Archaeological Preserve #10
Looking towards the wreck site from the shore
Location	Manatee County, Florida
Nearest city	Bradenton Beach, Florida
Coordinates	27°28′08″N 82°42′07″W / 27.46889°N 82.70194°WCoordinates: 27°28′08″N 82°42′07″W / 27.46889°N 82.70194°W
Built	1904
NRHP Reference #	05001355
FUAP #	10
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	December 6, 2005
Designated FUAP	2005

SS Regina was a tanker built in Belfast in 1904 that sank on March 8, 1940, near Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States.^[1] Her wreck is located in the Gulf of Mexico, 75 yards (69 meters) off Bradenton Beach. In April 2005, the wreck became the tenth Florida Underwater Archaeological Preserve.^[2] On December 6, 2005, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

References

1. "SS Regina (+1940)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
2. Report to Florida Historical Commission, Bureau of Archaeological Research, October 20, 2005

External links

• The Underwater Archaeological Preserves
  • Regina
  • Original Regina Underwater Archaeological Preserve Proposal (pdf or MS Word format)
• Museums in the Sea Regina