This is the information page about the shipwreck Ocean king (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 15.046 N,1 26.931 E (51.468866666667, 1.5197833333333)

 

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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.

 

1. 150
2. Admiral gardner
3. Africa
4. Agen
5. Alabama (possibly)
6. Albion (probably)
7. Algeria
8. Amplegarth
9. Andaman
10. Angelus (possibly)
11. Archon
12. Ashley
13. Atlantic (possibly)
14. Avoca
15. Avon
16. Balakani
17. Brandenburg
18. Bravore
19. Brendonia
20. Ca 4
21. Camisard
22. Carmen
23. Cathay (part of)
24. Cedrington court
25. Christianssund
26. City of brisbane
27. Colbert
28. Constanzia
29. Corhaven
30. Corheath
31. Correct
32. D'artagnan
33. Dalryan
34. Dartmore
35. Diana
36. Dinard
37. Dixie
38. Dolcoath (part)
39. Dolcoath (part)
40. Dorothy j (possibly)
41. Dortejensen
42. Duiveland
43. Dunbar castle
44. E goodwin ltv
45. Efford
46. Eidsiva (probably)
47. Eleonora
48. Embla (possibly)
49. Emile deschamps
50. Emma
51. Emma (possibly)
52. Empire lough (probably)
53. Empress of fort william (probably)
54. Empress of midland (possibly)
55. En avant
56. Falcon (probably)
57. Fearless
58. Filleigh
59. Flachsee
60. Flandres
61. Francesco ciampa
62. Fred everard
63. Frons olivae (probably)
64. Fulmar
65. G 85 (possibly)
66. G-42 (possibly)
67. Gad 23
68. Genimar
69. Girasol
70. Grazia (possibly)
71. Grosser kurfurst
72. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
73. Halcyon
74. Harcalo
75. Hawksdale
76. Hawnby
77. Henry moon
78. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
79. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
80. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
81. Hmhs anglia
82. Hms alert ?
83. Hms aragonite (part of)
84. Hms aragonite (part of)
85. Hms aries (possibly)
86. Hms artic trapper
87. Hms blanche
88. Hms brazen
89. Hms carilon
90. Hms carlton
91. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
92. Hms chestnut (probably)
93. Hms city of dundee
94. Hms cleon
95. Hms desiree
96. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
97. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
98. Hms fauvette
99. Hms flirt
100. Hms glen boyne
101. Hms gracie (probably)
102. Hms guardsman
103. Hms kingston galena
104. Hms lydian
105. Hms marcella
106. Hms mastiff (possibly)
107. Hms myrtle
108. Hms napia
109. Hms niger (possibly)
110. Hms northumberland (probably)
111. Hms othello ii
112. Hms peridot
113. Hms pyrope
114. Hms ray of hope
115. Hms restoration (possibly)
116. Hms rodino
117. Hms stella orion
118. Hms stirling castle (probably)
119. Hms tamarisk
120. Hms torbay ii (probably)
121. Hms tourmaline
122. Hms tranquil
123. Hms war sepoy
124. Hms weigelia
125. Hmsm b2
126. Hundvaag
127. Ilaro
128. Ira (possibly)
129. Irene
130. Jacob luckenbach
131. James harrod
132. Josephine charlotte
133. Josephine willis
134. Kabinda
135. Kadru
136. Karmt
137. Katharina kolkmann
138. Kielce
139. Kirsten skou
140. Koenigshaven
141. L'armandeche
142. Lady stella
143. Latona
144. Laurl coin
145. Lbv (m)396
146. Lcp(r) 1961 (possibly)
147. Le pelerin de la mer
148. Leicester
149. Leila najia
150. Leo
151. Lighter 83
152. Lisbeth m
153. Loanda
154. Lolworth
155. Lord hamilton (possibly)
156. Luray victory
157. Lusitania
158. Mahratta
159. Mahratta ii
160. Maloja 1
161. Malta (probably)
162. Margam abbey
163. Margate sand beacon
164. Mariner moon
165. Menapier
166. Merel (part of)(possibly)
167. Mersey
168. Monarch
169. Monica (possibly)
170. Mrav
171. Mudlark
172. Murillo
173. Nancy moran
174. Naranco
175. Newcastle
176. Newlands
177. Niki
178. Norman
179. Norman
180. North eastern victory
181. Nunima
182. Nw shingles bn (remains of)
183. Ocean king (possibly)
184. Opal
185. Ousel (probably)
186. Pallieter
187. Paros isle
188. Polgrange
189. Ponzano
190. Portslade (possibly)
191. Preussen
192. Pulborough
193. Quentovic
194. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
195. Regin (possibly)
196. River levan
197. Rooswijk
198. Rubislaw
199. Rydal force
200. Rynanna
201. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
202. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
203. Sabac
204. Saidieh
205. Saint michael veillez sur nous
206. Saint ronan (possibly)
207. Saint ronan (possibly)
208. Sambut
209. San calisto
210. Santagata
211. Santagata (?part of)
212. Sea serpent
213. Selma (possibly)
214. Shenandoah
215. Sir russell
216. Slesvig
217. Spaarndem
218. Spanish prince
219. Sperrbrecher 171 (possibly)
220. St cecilia
221. St claire (possibly)
222. Strathclyde
223. Surrey
224. Teeswood
225. Texaco caribbean (after section)
226. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
227. The queen
228. Tina primo
229. Tongue sand tower (remains)
230. Toromoree
231. Toward
232. Traquair (probably)
233. Treport
234. Tummel (probably)
235. U 11 (possibly)
236. U 16 (possibly)
237. U 48
238. Uama
239. Ub 108 (possibly)
240. Ub 109
241. Ub 12 (possibly)
242. Ub 29 (possibly)
243. Ub 31 ?
244. Ub 38
245. Ub 55 (probably)
246. Ub 56 (possibly)
247. Ub 58 (possibly)
248. Ub 78
249. Uc 21 (possibly)
250. Uc 26
251. Uc 46
252. Uc 46 (possibly)
253. Uc 77 (possibly)
254. Ursus (part)
255. Virginie
256. W a scholten
257. Warfleth
258. Westerley star
259. Wheatman (possibly)
260. Will and maggie (probably)
261. Woodtown (possibly)

 

Name: OCEAN KING (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1952

Water depth above wreck: 11 meter, Height above seabed: 175 cm

Known since: 1952, last detected: 20220728

Details measurements/cartography: H6982/52 5.11.52 M BOAT OCEAN KING SUNK N OF SOUTH BRAKE BUOY. (LL, 5.11.52). POSN 511501N, 012659E FOR FILING ONLY. H927/59 3.10.60 LEAST E/S DEPTH 36FT. (ECES, 1959). CHART AS NDW. BR STD. H2996/65 23.8.65 NOT FOUND. (HMS EGERIA, 1965). AMENDED TO FOUL. LC 1828. H1889/66 7.11.66 NOT FOUND. (HMS ECHO, 1966). H3890/58 18.3.68 NOT LOCATED IN CHARTED POSN AFTER THOROUGH SEARCH. (HMS EGERIA, 12.7.67). DELETE. BR STD. H2234/71 2.2.71 NOT LOCATED AFTER CLOSE INVESTIGATION. EXISTENCE DOUBTFUL. (SOISS, 31.12.70). H2100/74 9.8.74 NOTHING FOUND AFTER MS 47 TRANSIT SONAR SEARCH. (ISS, 1974). AMENDED TO DEAD. HH091/028/01 25.6.03 NOT LOCATED. (NP 1016, HI 1028). NCA. HH091/169/01 2.4.07 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. POSSIBLE CONTACT SOME 55MTRS ESE. (NETSURVEY LTD, HI 1169). NCA. 26.2.13 LOCATED 8.12.12 IN 5115.045N, 0126.928E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.75 IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 13.4MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 0.59MTR. LIES 070/250 DEGS. APPEARS AS A SMALL MOUND. (NETSURVEY, HI 1399). POSSIBLY THIS WK. INS AS FOUL. SEP 2019/000060708 21.3.19 EXAM'D 10.1.19 IN 5115.045N, 0126.928E[WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.717MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. LENGTH 4.69MTRS, WIDTH 2.69MTRS, HT 0.83MTRS. ORIENTATION 70DEGS. ONE SMALL MOUND WITHIN SANDWAVES (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1617). NCA. SEP 2021/000308168 25.11.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2021) (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1741). AMEND DEAD. RSDRA2022000253438 6.1.23 EXAM'D BY BDC, FOUL LOCATED IN 5115.046N, 0126.931E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.26MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. LENGTH 2.5MTRS, WIDTH 2.1MTRS, HEIGHT 0.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 175/355 DEGS. NFS. (TRINITY HOUSE). AMEND FOUL 10.26MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: APPEARS AS ONE SMALL MOUND

Position: 51 15.046 N,1 26.931 E

 

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