This is the information page about the shipwreck Queensmore, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 28.53 N,9 50.53 W (51.4755, -9.8421666666667)

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.

Name: QUEENSMORE

Length 122.2 meter, width: 14 meter, draught: 9.1, tonnage 4195 ton
Load: animals (land & sea) and birds,non-ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,grain,ore

Cause: built in 1889 by harland & wolff. owned at time of loss by w johnstone & co. three boilers, compound expansion engine, single shaft. passage baltimore for liverpool. cargo incouded 900 cattle, 2000 bales of cotton, 850 tons copper ore, 10000 tons wheat. cotton cargo ignited spontaniously and fire raged in one hold. after three days of fighting the fire the master decided to run her ashore in a sandy cove and flood the hold. struck the bullig rock and sank in the middle of the bay. (sii, dods, shipwrecks of the irish coast).

Year of registration: 1899

Water depth above wreck: 55 meter

Known since: 1899

Details measurements/cartography: HH100/351/02 2.3.90 SUNK IN DUNLOUGH BAY, NEAR 'BULLY ROCK'. (E BOURKE). NCA YET. POSN 512830N, 095030W [OSI] FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 28.53 N,9 50.53 W

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