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 (52.795983333333, 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. Ayrshire (possibly)
10. Barrhill
11. Bertha
12. Boulderpool (after part)
13. Boulderpool (fwd part)
14. British triumph
15. Camilla weston
16. Cantabria (probably)
17. Cardanel
18. Chevington
19. Clansman (possibly)
20. Continental (possibly)
21. Corchester
22. Cordene
23. Corduff
24. Courier (probably)
25. Cross sand ltv
26. Daisy (possibly)
27. Dashwood
28. David b summers
29. Duncarron
30. Efos
31. Ems
32. English trader
33. Ethel
34. Ethel radcliffe
35. Friesland
36. Fulgens
37. Galatea (possibly)
38. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
39. Gardenia
40. Geneva
41. George fisher
42. Georgia (for'd part)
43. Georgia (stern section)
44. Glen derry (probably)
45. Glynn
46. Granta
47. Hauxley (possibly)
48. Hector gannet
49. Hms agate
50. Hms cantatrice
51. Hms caroline moller
52. Hms cloughton wyke
53. Hms dhoon (probably)
54. Hms dungeness
55. Hms force
56. Hms francolin
57. Hms glen prosen
58. Hms irvana (part of)
59. Hms m a west (probably)
60. Hms nogi
61. Hms tonbridge
62. Hms tranio
63. Hms vortigern
64. Hms washington (probably)
65. Hms william stephen
66. Hmsm c 11
67. Homefire
68. I t l anna b
69. Ilse
70. Ionian (probably)
71. Jessie maersk
72. Jevington court
73. Kenton
74. King egbert
75. La perouse (possibly)
76. Langeli (possibly)
77. Leelite
78. Londoner (probably)
79. Marden
80. Marsworth
81. Meriones
82. Montferland
83. Murdoch (probably)
84. Nordborg (possibly)
85. Norman queen
86. Ole bull
87. Osprey
88. Otter
89. Oxshott (possibly)
90. Pacific (possibly)
91. Pegrix
92. Polaris
93. Prima
94. Regain
95. Robrix
96. Roine
97. Rose marie
98. Roy
99. Rye
100. Salvus ii
101. Seagull
102. Seaham
103. Sheaf water
104. Sir william stephenson
105. St mark
106. Teddington
107. Thursonian
108. Tregantle (possibly)
109. Trelissick
110. Trevethoe
111. Upminster
112. Vanguard
113. Varoy
114. Vigo
115. Viola (possibly)
116. Walkure
117. War valley
118. Welholme (possibly)
119. Whintown (possibly)
120. White swan
121. Willowpool
122. 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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