Queen Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Queen Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 30.715 N,3 18.762 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 10.8 m |
| Water Depth | 11 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | QUEEN |
| Type | steam ship |
| Length | 30.5 m |
| Width | 6.4 m |
| Draught | 3.4 |
| Tonnage | 161 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 21, 1906 |
| Original Detection Year | 1906 |
| Last Detection Year | 1975 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | 23.8.1906 DISPERSED BY MDHB ON 23.8.1906. DEPTH 37FT BELOW LBD. POSN 533042N, 031840W. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). H4288/62 19.6.64 H4288/62 19.6.64 WK 6 FMS 1 FT IN 533042N, 031837W. (LHB SURVEY). - NM 1199/64. 28.2.74 28.2.74 NOT SHOWN ON LHB SURVEY K3500 NO 9. AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. 26.3.75 26.3.75 NOT SHOWN ON LHB SURVEY K3500 NO 10. DELETE. NC 1951. 1.9.87 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WK 10.8 MTRS IN 533042N, 031841W ON MDHC PLOT M1027/2. NE 1951. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 14, 2001 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK ABOUT 2.25 MILES SSW (MAG) FROM THE BAR LTV AFTER COLLISION WITH SS VOLTAIRE.
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- Burbo Tower (Remains) Wreck 1545.7 M
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- Mersey Wreck 1989.4 M
- Other Wreck 44257 2095.9 M
- Angola (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck 2315.4 M
- Gertie Wreck 2343.7 M
- Other Wreck 56887 2418.6 M
- Gannochy Wreck 2448 M
General Comments
STEEL HULL