Koningin Der Engelen (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Koningin der engelen (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 55.202 N,4 0.157 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.920033
  • Longitude: -4.002617
Wreck Depth 63 m
Water Depth 70 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY)
Type trawler
Flag BE
Length 27.1 m
Sonar Length 27
Sonar Width 5
Shadow Height 6.3
Orientation 76
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 21, 1998
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1998
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH226/400/02 26.2.98 HH226/400/02 26.2.98 SANK IN 495508.5N, 040020.5W [OGB]. (MRSC BRIXHAM, TLX DTD 21.2.98). INS AS USC 50.0MTRS. - NM 1088/98. HH226/400/04 19.8.04 HH226/400/04 19.8.04 EXAM'D IN 4955.199N, 0400.153W [WGD] USING DGPS. LENGTH 44MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. STANDS 5MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 73MTRS (NOT CORRECTED). LIES 055/235 DEGS. ON AREA OF FLAT SEABED NEAR TO AN AREA OF SANDWAVES. (GARDLINE, HN FOR HI 1059). AMEND WK USC 68MTRS. BR STD. HH091/059/01 28.4.05 HH091/059/01 28.4.05 EXAM'D 5.7.04 IN 4955.202N, 0400.157W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 63.9 IN GEN DEPTH 70.6MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 27MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HT 6.3MTRS. LIES 076/256 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). UPRIGHT. AMEND WK 63MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 28, 2005

Circumstances of loss

TOOK WATER AND LATER SANK IN ROUGH SEAS. PASSAGE FOR OSTENDE. CREW OF 4 RESCUED. (LL).

General Comments

INTACT

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 55.202 N,4 0.157 W
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FAQ

Where is the KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 55.202 N,4 0.157 W.

How deep is the KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 63 meters and is located at coordinates 49 55.202 N,4 0.157 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 70 meters deep.

When did the KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) sink?

The KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) sank on Feb 21, 1998.

When was the wreck of the KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1998.

What country did the KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) belong to?

The KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) belonged to BE.

What type of wreck is the KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY)?

The KONINGIN DER ENGELEN (PROBABLY) is classified as a trawler.