This is the information page about the shipwreck Koningin regentes, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 0.008 N,2 52.582 E (53.0482833, 3.0257333)

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.

Name: KONINGIN REGENTES

Length 97.5 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1970 ton

Cause: Built 1895 by fairfield co., with triple expansion engines of 1305nhp. owned at time of loss by stoomvaart maats. zeeland. passage boston, lincs for rotterdam. in service as hospital ship repatriating prisoners of war. torpedoed and sunk by german submarine. 7 lives lost. (dods).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 27 meter, Height above seabed: 100 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2008

Details measurements/cartography: H3879/18 REPD SUNK ABOUT 23M E BY S 1/2 S [MAG] FROM LEMAN LTV. H4263/18 SUNK IN 525900N, 025400E. INS WK MARKED BY RED CAN BUOY.

- NM 952/18. H7741/26 3.12.26 AMEND TO DW PA(1918). DELETE BUOY. (NO ACTION RECORDED). H4035/27 23.6.27 WK NOT FOUND. (DUTCH HYDRO; NETHERLANDS NM 826/27). DELETED.

- NM 1319/27. 20.11.72 WK SHOWN IN 525903N, 025426E ON NETHERLANDS FISHERIES CHART 1954 DTD 7.11.72. NCA YET. H3450/83 23.9.83 SONAR CONTACT OBTAINED IN 525942N, 025206E DURING SEARCH FOR FV ANNIE. (NETHERLANDS NAVY, TELECON 13.9.83). POSSIBLY THIS WK. NCA YET. HH242/555/01 4.8.92 LOCATED IN 525958.6N, 025243.1E [EUR]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.1MTRS. (SEATEAM, 20.7.92). INS WK 20MTRS.

- NM 2589/92. HH090/599/01 30.11.92 EXAM'D 18.7.92 IN 525958.6N, 025243.1E [EUR] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.1 IN GEN DEPTHS 24.9 TO 26.1MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1 TO 2MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.8MTRS. LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEGS. A BROKEN HULL WITH ASSOCIATED DEBRIS. (SEATEAM, HI 599). NFA. HH242/555/02 2.11.93 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.7MTRS IN 525959.9N, 025259.5E [OGB]. (NP 1008, HN DTD 24.10.93). AMEND TO SW 18.7MTRS.

- NM 3921/93. HH090/603/01 14.2.94 EXAM'D 20.10.93 IN 530000.5N, 025234.9E [WGD] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.7, FOUL AT 19.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.2 IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 2.9MTRS. LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEGS. BROKEN HULL WITH DEBRIS STREWN NEARBY. (NP 1008, HI 603). BR STD. 29.4.10 DIVED IN 2008. POSN 5300.023N, 0252.571E. CONFIRMED AS KONINGIN REGENTES, PADDLES STILL SHOWING ABOVE SEABED, REST OF WK BROKEN AND SCATTERED. (E KIRKPATRICK, E-MAIL DTD 28.4.10) NCA.[
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: HULL BROKEN

Position: 53 0.008 N,2 52.582 E

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