Wreck: An oriant (Fishing vessel)
This is the information page about the shipwreck An oriant, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 25 N,11 30 W (52.666666666667, -11.766666666667)
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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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Shipwreck details
Name: AN ORIANT
Length 38 meter, width: 8.1 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 268 ton
Cause: built in 1976. vessel was swamped by a giant wave. overall conditions were 50 knot winds and 20ft waves. 8 missing, 3 recovered.
Year of registration: 2000
Water depth above wreck: 150 meter
Known since: 2000
Details measurements/cartography: 7.11.00 SANK 57 MILES OFF THE WEST COAST OF IRELAND. SANK 110KMS OFF KERRY HEAD. (LL 2.10.00). NCA. FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 52 25 N,11 30 W
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