Queenie S Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Queenie s Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
57 14.96 N,4 34.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.249333
  • Longitude: 4.581833
Wreck Depth 40 m
Water Depth 58 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name QUEENIE S
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 17.1 m
Tonnage 40
Tonnage Type net
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 15, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H3227/79 3.12.79 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 571500N, 043500E [EUR], BY DECCA. (ABERDEEN MRCC 16.11.79). INS AS WK USC 40MTRS. - NM 39/80. 16.3.05 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 40MTRS IN 5714.960N, 0434.910E [WGD]. NE 275. SEP 2011/000082425 20.6.11 NOT SHOWN ON NO2B0412 [EDN 3.0]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jan 17, 2025

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF MFV LAU-ANN, FOLLOWING FIRE. CREW OF 3 SAFE. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the QUEENIE S wreck located?

The QUEENIE S wreck is located at coordinates 57 14.96 N,4 34.91 E.

How deep is the QUEENIE S and where exactly is it located?

The QUEENIE S lies at a depth of about 40 meters and is located at coordinates 57 14.96 N,4 34.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the QUEENIE S?

The seabed around the QUEENIE S lies at approximately 58 meters deep.

When did the QUEENIE S sink?

The QUEENIE S sank on Nov 15, 1979.

When was the wreck of the QUEENIE S discovered?

The wreck of the QUEENIE S was discovered in 1979.

What country did the QUEENIE S belong to?

The QUEENIE S belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the QUEENIE S?

The QUEENIE S had a tonnage of 40 tons.

What type of wreck is the QUEENIE S?

The QUEENIE S is classified as a fishing vessel.