This is the information page about the shipwreck Golden oriole (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 47.444 N,2 39.994 E (52.70045, 2.53695)
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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: GOLDEN ORIOLE (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1915
Water depth above wreck: 41 meter, Height above seabed: 18 cm
Known since: 1915, last detected: 2014
Details measurements/cartography: H6411/21 INS WRECK ON 1408. H4282/26 14.10.26 AMEND TO NDWPA (1918). 24.3.61 AMEND TO NDWPA. NC 1504. H8169/68 & H3730/69 10.1.69 NO TRACE FOUND. (HMS BULLDOG, ROS DTD 29.11.68). 21.11.72 SHOWN IN 524426N, 023836E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS FISHERIES 1954 [7.11.72]. H1939/80 30.4.82 EXAM'D 2.11.81 IN 524723N, 024007E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 36.8 IN GEN DEPTH 39.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH SHADOW HT 3.0MTRS. SONAR LENGTH 21.9MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 8). INS AS WK 36MTRS. BR STD. HH090/910/01 5.12.00 EXAM'D 2.7.00 IN 5247.444N, 0239.994E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 38.0, FOUL 38.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 38.1 IN GEN DEPTH 40-41MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 24MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.5MTRS. LIES 018/198 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPEARS TO BE LARGELY BROKEN UP. (GARDLINE, HI 910). AMEND TO SW 38MTRS.
- NM 238/01. SEP 2014/000168937 29.8.14 EXAM'D 12.6.14 IN 5247.446N, 0239.997E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 38.37 IN GEN DEPTH 39.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 26MTRS, WIDTH 8.3MTR, HT 1.43MTRS. LIES 029/209 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. NO DISCERNABLE FEATURES. MINOR SCOUR DEVELOPING LEADING N. (MMT, HI 1425). APPEARS AS A SLIGHT, ELONGATED MOUND. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP
Position: 52 47.444 N,2 39.994 E