This is the information page about the shipwreck Nordqueen, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 39.832 N,6 23.635 E (53.5606667, 6.5186833)

 

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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.

 

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3. Antje jansen
4. Bore viii (possibly)
5. Bornnriff
6. Capella
7. Christel vinnen
8. Christiana
9. Cimbria
10. Consul horn
11. Deneb b
12. Diana
13. Donau
14. E 3
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17. Enak
18. F k traute
19. Gerrit fritzen
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21. Gustav nachtigal
22. Hedda
23. Heike i
24. Hunte
25. Inga
26. Irene oldendorff
27. Jacob senior
28. Janne malene
29. Jodelta
30. Kaiserinde dagmar
31. Kalo
32. Krimhild
33. Kumo jan
34. Lasbeck
35. Lisianne
36. Minensuchtboot 1802
37. Minerva
38. Narvik
39. Navigator
40. Nordmark
41. Nordqueen
42. Ohne
43. Peter wessels
44. Polglen (possibly)
45. Regulus
46. Sabine howald
47. Santa lucia
48. Sayn
49. Scharnhorst
50. Schute
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52. Sola fide
53. Sperrbrecher 102
54. Sperrbrecher 138
55. Sperrbrecher 161
56. Stettinger haff
57. Sud
58. Tjalk
59. Trautenfels
60. U 7 (probably)
61. V 84
62. Viborg or wyborg
63. Vivan
64. Vp-boot 808
65. Widar
66. Zeearend

 

Name: NORDQUEEN

Length 67.1 meter, width: 11.9 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 499 ton
Load: grain

Cause: Reported engine trouble while on passage southampton to szczecin in force 12 winds. was abandoned by crew and later capsized and drifted. sank the following day. (ll).

Year of registration: 1993

Water depth above wreck: 18 meter

Known since: 1993, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: HH328/410/01 24.2.93 WK, DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION, IN 533953N, 062343E [EUR]. MARKED BY W CARD LT BUOY. (SEEWARN CUXHAVEN, NAV WARNING 276/93). NCA YET. HH351/530/01 10.3.93 POSN GIVEN AS 533954N, 062342E [EUR]. (DIFRAP 0803/93). NCA. HH328/410/01 12.3.93 MV NORDQUEEN SANK IN 533952.5N, 062342.7E [EUR]. NO SALVAGE ATTEMPT YET MADE. (LL 10.3.93). NCA YET. HH328/410/01 25.3.93 WK NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 12.9MTRS IN 533952.5N, 062342.7E [EUR]. MARKED BY W CARDINAL BUOY, VQ(9)10S, IN 533952.7N, 062329.3E. (HAMBURG NM T(21)90/9/93. NCA YET. HH328/410/01 5.4.93 SWEPT CLEAR AT 12.9MTRS IN 533952N, 062342.5E [EUR]. MARKED BY W CARDINAL BUOY, VQ(9)10S, LAID CLOSE W. (NETHERLANDS NM 199/93).

- NM 1394/93. SEP 2016/000049428 22.3.16 SHOWN AS WK SW 12.8MTRS IN 5339.827N, 0623.628E [WGD] ON GERMAN 90 [ED 37, CORR TO 29/1/16. AMEND TO DW SW 12.8MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 39.832 N,6 23.635 E

 

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