This is the information page about the shipwreck Queen victoria, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 21.527 N,6 3.36 W (53.26825, -5.9294833333333)

 

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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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Name: QUEEN VICTORIA

Length 45.7 meter, tonnage 333 ton
Load: personnel,general and mixed goods

Cause: built of iron in 1837. owned at time of loss by the city of dublin steam packet co. one boiler, two cylinder simple expansion engine, paddle propulsion. passage liverpool for dublin. struck the rocks w of baily lt in heavy snowstorm. slipped off into deep water & sank. 67 passengers & crew drowned. (dods & sii).

Year of registration: 1853

Water depth above wreck: 9 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1853, last detected: 2003

Details measurements/cartography: H3919/75 31.7.84 THE WK IN 532131N, 060318W [OSI] HAS BEEN MADE THE SUBJECT OF A PRESERVATION ORDER UNDER THE NATIONAL MONUMENTS ACT. REST'D AREA, RADIUS 50MTRS CENTRED ON THIS POINT. (OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS DUBLIN, 28.6.84). BR STD. 6.2.03 LIES N/S CONSISTS MAINLY OF BOILERS, REMAINS OF ENGINE, ANCHORS AND PADDLE WHEELS. (ROTARY M&E SERVICES)
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 21.527 N,6 3.36 W

 

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