Delta Queen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Delta queen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
22 20.05 N,91 33.82 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 22.334167
  • Longitude: 91.563667
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DELTA QUEEN
Type motor vessel
Flag BD
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 22, 1986
Original Detection Year 1986
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2510/72 21.8.86 SANK IN BAY OF BENGAL NEAR SANDWIP. LOCATED AND UPPER PART OF VESSEL'S STERN IS VISIBLE AT LOW WATER. SALVAGE UNLIKELY. (LL 9.8.86). FOR FILING ONLY. 5.5.11 NOT SHOWN ON BA 84 [2010 EDN].
Last Amended Date May 5, 2011

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED DURING STORMY WEATHER AND SANK. PASSAGE CHITTAGONG FOR DHAKA. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the DELTA QUEEN wreck located?

The DELTA QUEEN wreck is located at coordinates 22 20.05 N,91 33.82 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DELTA QUEEN?

The seabed around the DELTA QUEEN lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the DELTA QUEEN sink?

The DELTA QUEEN sank on Jul 22, 1986.

When was the wreck of the DELTA QUEEN discovered?

The wreck of the DELTA QUEEN was discovered in 1986.

What country did the DELTA QUEEN belong to?

The DELTA QUEEN belonged to BD.

What cargo was the DELTA QUEEN carrying?

The DELTA QUEEN was carrying cement.

What type of wreck is the DELTA QUEEN?

The DELTA QUEEN is classified as a motor vessel.