Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Queen of the isles (probably), op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 54 16.078 N,4 8.599 W (54.290033333333, -3.9008833333333)
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De teksten bij dit scheepswrak zijn in het engels 🇬🇧, omdat deze worden opgesteld door het UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) op basis van de gegevens van de hydrografische diensten van onder meer Nederland, België en Duitsland. Ze bevatten de bekende details van het wrak en de opmerkingen van de cartografen die in de loop der tijden de positie en de toestand van het wrak hebben gecontroleerd.
Naam: QUEEN OF THE ISLES (PROBABLY)
Lengte 38.7 meter, breedte: 5.5 meter, diepgang: 2.7, tonnage 146 ton
Lading: general and mixed goods
Oorzaak: built of iron in 1853 by thomas toward, newcastle. originally a paddle steamer, but was converted to a twin screw ss in 1885. registered at time of loss in beaumaris and owned by thomas roberts, conway. engines capable of 60nhp. passage belfast for garston, general cargo. main shaft broke, knocking a hole in the hull. quickly began to fill, the crew of 7 took to the boat and rowed to the bahama lightship. eventually they were landed in ramsay. (a corkill).
Jaar registratie: 1997
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 19 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 170 cm
Bekend sinds: 1997, laatst gedetecteerd: 2020
Details metingen/cartografie: HH090/728/01 24.9.97 HH090/728/01 24.9.97 EXAM'D 2.8.97 IN 541604.8N, 040836.0W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 16.4, FOUL 16.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.2 IN GEN DEPTH 18.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.5MTRS. LENGTH 5MTRS. LIES 170/350 DEGS. (NP 1008, HI 728). COULD BE AREA OF BROKEN UP WRECKAGE. INS AS SW 16.4MTRS
- NM 3911/97. HH100/351/13 17.10.97 HH100/351/13 17.10.97 LOCATED AND DIVED IN LISTED POSN. FOUND TO BE THE REMAINS OF AN IRON STEAMSHIP BUT IT APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN EXTENSIVELY SALVAGED, PROBABLY IN THE EARLY YEARS FOLLOWING ITS SINKING. FOR SUCH A LARGE VESSEL THERE IS A DISTINCT LACK OF WRECK MATERIAL. ALL THAT REMAINS ARE THE KEEL AND BILGE PLATES LYING FLAT ON THE SEABED AND GIVING NO SIGNIFICANT HEIGHT. THE BOW LIES TO THE NW. AT THE EXTREME SE POINT LIES A BOILER STANDING 3MTRS HIGH, BUT IT CONSISTS ONLY OF ENDPLATES AND THE FURNACE DOORS, MOST OF THE CURVED PLATES AND TUBES ARE MISSING. THE ENGINE, CONDENSER AND PROPS ARE ALL GONE. OVERALL LENGTH ABOUT 35MTRS BY 10MTRS WIDE. DOUBTFUL THAT THIS CAN EVER BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED, BUT AM CONFIDENT ENOUGH TO NAME IT AS 'QUEEN OF THE ISLES'. (K HURLEY). SEP 2022/000162611 01.06.20 EXAM'D BY BDC 01.06.20 IN 5416.078N, 0408.599W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.46MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. LENGTH 4.45MTRS, WIDTH 3.8MTRS, HT 1.62MTRS. (CROGGS LTD SURVEY, BDC H525.2(LITE)). AMENDED TO DW 17.40M IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF DEBRIS
Positie: 54 16.078 N,4 8.599 W