This is the information page about the shipwreck Queenford, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 33.38 N,3 43.39 E (52.5977833, 3.7508833)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: QUEENFORD
Length 35.7 meter, width: 7.6 meter, draught: 2.7, tonnage 200 ton
Load: grain,foodstuffs: solid
Cause: Sank following collision with mv irenes sun in thick fog. passage ymuiden for great yarmouth.
Year of registration: 1980
Water depth above wreck: 22 meter
Known since: 1980, last detected: 2022
Details measurements/cartography: H3450/80 17.6.80 POSN 523324N,034330E, MARKED BY W CARD LT BUOY. (R NETHERLANDS NAVY HYDRO, TELEX JUN). 17.6.80 POSN 523325N, 034328E, W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S LAID. DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (LL, 13.6.80). NAVAREA I 154/80 ISSUED. NCA YET. H3450/80 25.7.80 WK 18.3MTRS IN 523325N, 034328E [EUR], WITH W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S CLOSE W. (NETHERLANDS NM 2183/80). INS AS WK 10FMS WITH BUOY.
- NM 1736/80. H4407/80 14.10.80 BUOY REMOVED. (NETHERLANDS NM 3083/80).
- NM 2297/80. 19.12.89 AMEND TO WK 18.3MTRS. NE 2182A. HH340/590/02 24.9.96 NOW WK 25.5MTRS. (NETHERLANDS NM 37/428/96).
- NM 3531/96. HH340/590/04 23.10.01 DELETE WK 18.3MTRS FROM NETHERLANDS 1014 [INT 1043]. (NETHERLANDS NM 42/594/01). NCA. SEP 2009/000031654 28.4.09 NOW WK 25MTRS IN 5233.38N, 0343.39E [WGD]. (NETHERLANDS NM 17/207/09).
- NM 2743/09.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 52 33.38 N,3 43.39 E