This is the information page about the shipwreck Ocean drift (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 19.043 N,1 2.833 W (58.1247, -0.90185)
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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: OCEAN DRIFT (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 87 meter, Height above seabed: 20 cm
Known since: 1940, last detected: 1993
Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 582000N, 010000W, APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). HH254/464/02 24.8.93 HH254/464/02 24.8.93 CONTACT HIGH, LOCATED FEB 1993 IN 581905N, 010244W [EUR] USING DGPS DURING ROUTE SURVEY OF PROPOSED TOW-OUT OF CHEVRON ALBA NORTHERN PLATFORM. LIES IN GEN DEPTH 87MTRS. HT 5.8MTRS. (MARCONI UDI, ROS, M2116). DCS3 TRACE INDICATES THIS IS PROBABLY A WK. CHART AS WK USC 80MTRS. (TONNAGE KNOWN).
- NM 3313/93.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 58 19.043 N,1 2.833 W