This is the information page about the shipwreck Norman queen, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 51.362 N,1 39.971 E (52.7959833, 1.6965)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Actuosity (possibly)
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Alice taylor
5. Alster
6. Alston
7. Artemisia
8. Asteria
9. Barrhill
10. Bertha
11. Boulderpool (after part)
12. Boulderpool (fwd part)
13. British triumph
14. Camilla weston
15. Cantabria (probably)
16. Cardanel
17. Chevington
18. Clansman (possibly)
19. Continental (possibly)
20. Corchester
21. Cordene
22. Corduff
23. Courier (probably)
24. Cross sand ltv
25. Dashwood
26. David b summers
27. Duncarron
28. Efos
29. Ems
30. English trader
31. Ethel
32. Ethel radcliffe
33. Friesland
34. Fulgens
35. Galatea (possibly)
36. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
37. Gardenia
38. Geneva
39. George fisher
40. Georgia (for'd part)
41. Georgia (stern section)
42. Glen derry (probably)
43. Glynn
44. Granta
45. Hauxley (possibly)
46. Hector gannet
47. Hms agate
48. Hms caroline moller
49. Hms cloughton wyke
50. Hms dhoon (probably)
51. Hms dungeness
52. Hms force
53. Hms francolin
54. Hms glen prosen
55. Hms irvana (part of)
56. Hms m a west (probably)
57. Hms tonbridge
58. Hms tranio
59. Hms vortigern
60. Hms washington (probably)
61. Hms william stephen
62. Hmsm c 11
63. Homefire
64. I t l anna b
65. Ilse
66. Ionian (probably)
67. Jessie maersk
68. Jevington court
69. Kenton
70. King egbert
71. La perouse (possibly)
72. Langeli (possibly)
73. Leelite
74. Londoner (probably)
75. Marden
76. Marsworth
77. Montferland
78. Murdoch (probably)
79. Nordborg (possibly)
80. Norman queen
81. Ole bull
82. Osprey
83. Otter
84. Oxshott (possibly)
85. Pacific (possibly)
86. Pegrix
87. Polaris
88. Prima
89. Regain
90. Robrix
91. Roine
92. Rose marie
93. Roy
94. Rye
95. Salvus ii
96. Seagull
97. Seaham
98. Sheaf water
99. St mark
100. Teddington
101. Thursonian
102. Tregantle (possibly)
103. Trelissick
104. Trevethoe
105. Upminster
106. Vanguard
107. Varoy
108. Viola (possibly)
109. Walkure
110. War valley
111. Welholme (possibly)
112. Whintown (possibly)
113. White swan
114. Willowpool
115. Xanthe

 

Name: NORMAN QUEEN

Length 60 meter, width: 9.8 meter, draught: 4, tonnage 957 ton
Load: timber

Cause: Built in 1938 by burntiland sb co. owned at time of loss by british channel islands shipping co. one boiler, triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage london for boston, lincs. cargo timber. torpedoed and sunk by german e-boat off cromer while in convoy.

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 32 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H03210/45 16.6.45 SUNK IN 525200N, 014000E. (C IN C NORE, 15.6.45). H1952/80 24.1.83 EXAM'D 15.6.81 IN 525120N, 014004E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.6 IN GEN DEPTH 28 TO 30MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.5MTRS, LENGTH 45MTRS, BEAM 10MTRS. APPARENTLY INTACT, LYING 005/185 DEGS, WITH HIGHEST POINT AT N END. (SOISS, HI 22). BR STD. HH100/351/01 27.3.91 SMALL WK. UPRIGHT AND WITH BOWS PARTLY SMASHED. STANDS APPROX 3MTRS CLEAR OF SEABED. (R W HICKINBOTTOM, 24.2.91). SEP 2015/000041896 21.5.15 EXAM'D 18.10.14 IN 5251.362N, 0139.971E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 28.99MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 3MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY HI1427). AMEND DW 28.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: DEGRADED AND PARTIALLY BURIED.

Position: 52 51.362 N,1 39.971 E

 

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