Recent Activities (Photos below) A. Spring Buoy Ops: BAREG placed the restored U-1105 on station at the wreck site for the 2025 dive season. Five BAREG divers/boat crew supported buoy ops the weekend of 29 & 30 MAR. Conditions were […]
2020 BAREG Survey: Atlas
Atlas Wreck. Image:ADUS BAREG's 2020 survey target is the Atlas. Sunk 9 April 1942 by the U-552. At 80 to 120' the 13-20 June 2020 NEW DATE! 30 May - 06 June 2020 survey is [...]
Oct 5th Membership Meeting
Date/time: Saturday, 5 October, 0930-1230 Location: Mantua Community Center, 9330 Pentland Pl, Fairfax, VA See below for presentation and agenda. BAREG 2019 Membership Meeting BriefDownload BAREG 2019 Membership Meeting AgendaDownload
14 BAREG Members DAN DEMP Trained
Fourteen BAREG members kicked off the season as more prepared divers, completing DAN (Divers Alert Network) DEMP (Diving Emergency Management Provider) including courses in Basic Life Support: CPR and First Aid, Neurological Assessment, Emergency Oxygen [...]
BAREG 2019 Training Day
All - As previously announced, we will host our annual training day on Saturday, May 4 from 0900-1600 at the Mantua Swim and Tennis Club, 9330 Pentland Place, Fairfax VA 22031. This year’s training will [...]
Symposium presentations available.
BAREG's 6th Annual Battle of the Atlantic Symposium presentations are now available here for download. File sizes have been reduced for the Internet.
Thank you to our Symposium guests.
The Symposium slides were huge, I'm working on getting smaller files to post here. In the mean time members can join our BAREG-News Google Group and use the download link.
Photoscan is now Metashape
Agisoft Photoscan is now Agisoft Metashape. New software version 1.5 underlying math significantly redesigned and it feels drastically faster (if you can ever call photogrammetry fast). Upgrade to version 1.5 is free, even for BAREG [...]
Benson Recce Dive
We need divers to sign on for the following BAREG 2019 Benson Survey dives: First call: 25&26 May (Sat&Sun Memorial Day weekend) - Overnight trip on the M/V Grand Adventure to recce the Benson in [...]
2019 BAREG Symposium Agenda
Detailed agenda for 2019 Battle of the Atlantic Symposium released. Join us 10 February 2019 at Mantua Swim and Tennis Club, Fairfax, VA. 2019 Battle of the Atlantic Symposium Agenda 2019 BAREG Symposium Agenda.pdfDownload
6TH ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC SYMPOSIUM: 10 February 2019
Save the date! Date confirmed, the 6th annual Battle of the Atlantic symposium will be held in Fairfax, VA. Agenda Topics Will Include: Loss of the SS El FaroLate War U-boat Technology and TacticsResults of the British [...]
2019 Survey – SS Byron D. Benson
For BAREG members: BAREG’s 2019 archaeological survey will be conducted 20-27 July and we will survey the wreck of the SS Byron D. Benson, a 465’ tanker sunk on 5 April 1942 by then-Kapitanleutnant Erich [...]
BAREG strongly endorses UNESCO Code of Ethics
The Battle of the Atlantic Research and Expedition Group strongly endorses the UNESCO Code of Ethics for diving on underwater cultural heritage sites. http://www.unesco.org/new/en/culture/themes/underwater-cultural-heritage/divers/code-of-ethics/
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