This is the information page about the shipwreck Koningen emma (part of)(probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 53.83 N,1 31.277 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Afrin (probably)
3. Agamemnon
4. Ambient (probably)
5. Atlanticos
6. Balgownie (probably)
7. Baltrader
8. Bonnington court
9. British fortune (probably)
10. Brixton
11. Cairnside
12. Carica milica
13. Cedarwood (possibly)
14. Churston
15. Clan monroe
16. Coalgas
17. Corcrest
18. Cormount (probably)
19. Coureur des mers
20. Cressdene (possibly)
21. Dagmar (probably)
22. Denise germaine (possibly)
23. Disa (possibly)
24. Dulwich
25. Dynamo
26. Empire bridge
27. Empire ghyll
28. Erna boldt (probably)
29. Estrella (possibly)
30. European gateway (part of)
31. F stobart (probably)
32. Faithful star
33. Fleurita
34. Flores (probably)
35. Fort massac
36. Forth
37. Franz fischer (possibly)
38. Friargate (possibly)
39. Friargate (possibly)
40. Gannet (possibly)
41. Gena
42. Gerhard
43. Ghc (possibly)
44. Golconda (possibly)
45. Grantleyhall (possibly)
46. Grisdeale
47. Groeswen (probably)
48. Hardingham (probably)
49. Harlington (probably)
50. Harlyn (probably)
51. Harriet
52. Hebe
53. Hibernia
54. Highwave (probably)
55. Hillglen
56. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
57. Hm torpedo boat no.12
58. Hmml 127 (possibly)
59. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
60. Hms adonis (possibly)
61. Hms arethusa
62. Hms coquette
63. Hms donna nook
64. Hms duchess of hamilton
65. Hms eros (possibly)
66. Hms forward iii
67. Hms franc tireur
68. Hms hastfen
69. Hms hirose (probably)
70. Hms japan
71. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
72. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
73. Hms leandros
74. Hms lord airedale
75. Hms ludlow
76. Hms marconi
77. Hms marsa
78. Hms moravia (possibly)
79. Hms nadine
80. Hms new comet (possibly)
81. Hms oriana
82. Hms reed (possibly)
83. Hms resono (possibly)
84. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
85. Hms sisapon
86. Hms sisters melville
87. Hms tervani
88. Hms tunisian
89. Hms velia (possibly)
90. Hms william wesney
91. Hmsm e6
92. Hmtb 10
93. Hnlms 227
94. Ignis (possibly)
95. Ingi
96. J c dalble
97. Janny
98. Jim
99. Josefina thorden (after part)
100. Kankakee
101. Khartoum (possibly)
102. Knarsdale
103. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
104. Koningen emma (possibly)
105. Kwasind
106. Lady salisbury
107. Lincairn (possibly)
108. Lindfar
109. Lisette
110. Lonhelen (possibly)
111. Lowland
112. Mac 5 (possibly)
113. Magdapur
114. Mahseer
115. Main topman
116. Marie leonhardt (probably)
117. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
118. Mexico
119. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
120. Moidart
121. Morar
122. Neptune (possibly)
123. Nereus
124. Nico
125. Nicolaos piangos
126. Niore
127. Norhauk
128. Norwich trader
129. Ocean pride
130. Old charlton
131. Ostprussen (possibly)
132. Pallieter (possibly)
133. Paullette
134. Peik
135. Persistant whisper
136. Pescado
137. Peter hamre
138. Phryne
139. Polgarth
140. Port dalhousie (possibly)
141. Prince igor (probably)
142. Princess juliana
143. Profit
144. Protinus (possibly)
145. Quickstep
146. Ravenscraig (possibly)
147. Rhenas (possibly)
148. Salerno (possibly)
149. Salerno (possibly)
150. Savona (probably)
151. Second chance (possibly)
152. Simon bolivar
153. Stad maastricht
154. Storm
155. Sunbeam
156. Sunk beacon (remains)
157. Sunk head tower
158. Sweep ii
159. Tay bar
160. Telegraaf xviii
161. Tergestea
162. Terukuni maru
163. The sultan
164. Thornaby (possibly)
165. Thyra
166. Torchbearer
167. Uc 11 (possibly)
168. Uc 72 (possibly)
169. Vancouver
170. Volscian (possibly)
171. Walsingham
172. Wearside
173. White ghost
174. Wychwood (possibly)
175. Yassou
176. Yewkyle (possibly)
177. Ypapanti

 

Name: KONINGEN EMMA (PART OF)(PROBABLY)

Length 143.3 meter, width: 17.4 meter, draught: 10.7, tonnage 9181 ton

Cause: Mined. (ww1sl).

Year of registration: 1915

Water depth above wreck: 12 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm

Known since: 1915, last detected: 1984

Details measurements/cartography: H4784/15 H4784/15 & H5465/15 18 FEET OF HULL VISIBLE AT LW. H7062/18 15.3.19 H7062/18 15.3.19 INS ON CHARTS. GN CON BUOY OCC G.

- NM 684/19. H9513/19 12.12.19 H9513/19 12.12.19 LT AMENDED TO FL 5 SEC.

- NM ACTION. H5857/23 25.8.23 H5857/23 25.8.23 LT AMENDED TO FL(3) 10 SEC. (TH NM 57/23).

- NM ACTION. H6921/23 9.10.23 H6921/23 9.10.23 DISPERSAL OPS TAKING PLACE IN AREA OF WK. (TH). H4243/24 9.10.23 H4243/24 9.10.23 RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF LT VESSEL AND UNLIGHTED BUOYS FOR DISPERSAL OPS. (TH). H4243/24 10.10.24 H4243/24 10.10.24 AMEND TO WK 4FMS 3FT. DELETE BUOY. (TH NM 381/25).

- NM ACTION. H2127/52 22.4.52 H2127/52 22.4.52 AMEND TO WK 4FMS 5FT. BR STD. H2127/52 10.4.59 H2127/52 10.4.59 SWEPT BY SMLS 322 AND 323 15.7.50. CLEAR AT 29FT, FOUL AT 30FT. (SOSMLS). H2134/70 24.2.70 H2134/70 24.2.70 EXAM' D IN 515347N, 013125E [OGB] USING HIFIX/3 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 9.5, FOUL 9.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 13MTRS. HOWEVER THERE IS SOME DOUBT WHETHER FEATURE IS A WK AS A SEARCH EXTENDING OVER A CABLE FROM POSN ONLY GAVE POOR SONAR TRACE AND NO POSITIVE CONTACT FROM ANY DIRECTION. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 1/69). AMEND TO SW 5FMS 2FT IN AMENDED POSN.

- NM 455/70. H3186/73 8.5.73 H3186/73 8.5.73 EXAM'D IN 515348N, 013126E [OGB] USING PLA HIFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 14.1MTRS. SCOUR 14.4MTRS. (HMS ENTERPRISE, H525 NO.33/72). NCA. H3186/73 11.5.73 H3186/73 11.5.73 LARGE AREA OF SCATTERED WKGE. HT 1-3FT. (HMS NURTON). H4358/74 16.2.76 H4358/74 16.2.76 EXAM'D IN 515347N, 013124E [OGB] USING PLA HIFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.6 IN GEN DEPTH 12.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. LOOKS LIKE BOTTOM FEATURE OR POSSIBLY HEAVILY SILTED WK, (HMS ECHO, HI 12/75). NCA. 1.6.77 1.6.77 SWEPT CLEAR 9.2MTRS. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 1969). AMEND TO SW 9.2MTRS. H4726/77 16.3.79 H4726/77 16.3.79 EXAM'D IN 515348N, 013125E [OGB] USING PLA HIFIX/6. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.6 IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.0MTR. NO SCOUR. SCATTERED WRECKAGE WHICH MAY BE SPREAD OVER LARGER AREA THAN COVERED BY THIS INVESTIGATION. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 60B/78). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. H2007/81 16.2.81 H2007/81 16.2.81 EXAM'D 1.4.80 IN 515347N,013125E [OGB] USING PLA HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 10.4. FOUL 10.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.5 IN GEN DEPTH 12.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.5MTRS, LENGTH 67MTRS, BEAM 17MTRS. LYING 300/120 DEGS, HEAVILY SILTED & ENGULFED BY SEDIMENT. (HMS ECHO HI 68B/80). AMEND TO SW 10.4MTRS. BR STD. H1955/80 23.3.82 H1955/80 23.3.82 EXAM'D 17.11.81 IN 515348N, 013123E [OGB] USING PLA HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 8.5, FOUL AT 8.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.1 IN GEN DEPTH 12-13MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1MTR. LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LYING 120/300 DEGS. (SOISS, HI 25). AMEND TO SW 8.5MTRS.

- NM 870/82. H2913/83 18.10.84 H2913/83 18.10.84 LOCATED 12.6.84. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. WELL-DISPERSED WKGE OVER A WIDE AREA. (HMS ECHO, HI 192). H4024/86 17.2.88 H4024/86 17.2.88 EXAM'D 14.8.87 IN 515348N, 013123E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.4 IN GEN DEPTH 12 - 13MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1MTR. SHOWS ON SONAR AS AREA OF ROUGH GROUND OR SCATTERED DEBRIS. VERY INDISTINCT SHADOW. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY DETECTED. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 373). NCA. HH090/575/01 5.10.94 HH090/575/01 5.10.94 EXAM'D 26.8.94 IN 515348N, 013125E [OGB] USING TRIPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 10.2, FOUL 10.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.5 IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. NO DCS3 HT. NO SCOUR. DIFFUSE, COVERS 33 BY 10MTRS. LIES NW/SE. SLIGHT MAGNETOMETER TRACE. (NP 1016, HI 575). 19.12.96 19.12.96 SHOWN AS SW 8.5MTRS (AS PRESENTLY CHARTED) ON HHCB 51 (2) DTD 6.1996. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF WRECKAGE

Position: 51 53.83 N,1 31.277 E

 

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