Regina Caelis Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing mast/masts
Status lifted
Regina caelis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 22.525 N,5 32.749 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.375417
  • Longitude: -5.545817
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always dry
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name Regina Caelis
Type sailing vessel
Conspic Visual visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 27, 2017
Original Detection Year 2017
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details SEP 2017/000073460 27.01.2017 SAILING VESSEL 'REGINA CAELIS' REPORTED SANK IN 5422.52N 00532.74W [WGD].VESSEL LYING WITH ITS HULL UNDER WATER AND THE THREE MASTS LYING AT A 45-DEGREE ANGLE ALONGSIDE PONTOON. LENGTH 42MTRS. (BELFAST COASTGUARD, DOWN NEWS WEBSITE 06/04/2017. INS AS ST WK. RSDRA2019/000282770 25.11.19 STRANDED WK LIFTED IN 5422.525N, 0532.750W [WGD]. (UKHO CORRESPONDENCE WITH PORTAFERRY MARINA & INTERNET SEARCH, DTD 21.11.19). AMEND LIFTED, DELETE WK.
Last Amended Date Nov 25, 2019

Circumstances of loss

06.04.2017 Vessel Regina Caelis berthed at the Cook Street jetty in Portaferry sank in the early hours of 27 January 2017 around 5.30am. The three-masted schooner-like vessel was built in Denmark in 1936 as a fishing boat and was later converted to a leisure vessel.

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FAQ

Where is the Regina Caelis wreck located?

The Regina Caelis wreck is located at coordinates 54 22.525 N,5 32.749 W.

How deep is the seabed around the Regina Caelis?

The seabed around the Regina Caelis lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the Regina Caelis sink?

The Regina Caelis sank on Jan 27, 2017.

When was the wreck of the Regina Caelis discovered?

The wreck of the Regina Caelis was discovered in 2017.

What type of wreck is the Regina Caelis?

The Regina Caelis is classified as a sailing vessel.

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