This is the information page about the shipwreck Ocean home, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 31.765 N,3 13.729 W (53.665666666667, -3.093)
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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 HOME
Length 55.2 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 6.7, tonnage 1066 ton
Cause: 1.12.1867 grounded on queens channel bar & remained. went to pieces & disappeared during a heavy storm from nne on night of 1.12.1867.
Year of registration: 1964
Water depth above wreck: 4 meter
Known since: 1964, last detected: 1974
Details measurements/cartography: 6.4.64 6.4.64 WK 2FMS 4FT SHOWN IN 533144N, 031339W ON BA 1951. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). 24.4.73 24.4.73 POSN 533144N, 031341W. DEPTH 16FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 28.2.74 28.2.74 NOT SHOWN ON SURVEY K3500/9. DELETE. H1270/81 5.3.81 H1270/81 5.3.81 SHOWN AS WK 4.4MTRS IN 533145N, 031339W ON MDHC SURVEY JAN'81 [K8577/1]. BR STD. 9.9.97 9.9.97 GEN DEPTH IS SHOALER THAN LEAST DEPTH OVER WK. AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 31.765 N,3 13.729 W