This is the information page about the shipwreck Ocean king, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 46.334 N,7 36.993 E (54.0668667, 7.4069)
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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 KING
Year of registration: 1912
Water depth above wreck: 2 meter
Known since: 1912, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: H3506/21 WK (1912) IN 534620N, 073706E, MARKED BY G BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H1235/26 24.3.26 NOW STRANDED WK IN 534624N, 073715E. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 3761. H8005/30 1.12.30 WK OF SS OCEAN KING LIES IN 534631N, 073709E, ON REEFS W OF OTZUMER BALJE. IT PROJECTS 1.8MTRS OUT OF THE WATER. A GREEN IRON POST WITH GREEN DRUM TOPMARK, THE UPPER EDGE OF WHICH LIES 3MTRS ABOVE HW, HAS BEEN FIXED TO THE WK. (BERLIN NM 4614/30) BR STD. H4094/46 13.8.46 G BUOY LAID CLOSE W OF WK. (HAMBURG NM 565/46). BR STD. H3734/69 20.7.70 BLASTING & CLEARANCE WORK. (HAMBURG NM 2048/70T). NCA. H3734/69 27.2.73 POSN NOW FOUL, BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 482/74). BR STD. H3734/69 2.2.76 NOW WK SW 1.5MTRS [5FT] IN 534631N, 073709E [EUR], MARKED BY S CARD SPAR BUOY. (HAMBURG NM 4624/75). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 46.334 N,7 36.993 E