This is the information page about the shipwreck Ocean prince, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 27.929 N,2 38.23 E (54.4707333, 2.6393)

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.

Name: OCEAN PRINCE

Year of registration: 1968

Water depth above wreck: 23 meter, Height above seabed: 195 cm

Known since: 1968, last detected: 20190529

Details measurements/cartography: H3947/65 26.3.68 DW IN 542818N, 023827E, MARKED BY RWB SPH LT BUOY, FL, BELL, RAREFL CLOSE SE. (HYDROGRAPHIC DEPT).

- NM 619/68. H3947/65 26.9.68 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK, 2FMS 3FT, MARKED BY BUOY AS ABOVE. (BOT, 25.9.68). BR STD. 14.8.69 CONTRACT FOR CLEARANCE AWARDED TO RISDON BEAZLEY. (LLOYDS 197/189). NCA. H3947/65 2.9.69 SALVAGE OPS BY RISDON BEAZLEY. H3947/65 18.9.69 ISOLATED DANGER BUOY TO BE CONTINUED & MOORING BUOYS ADDED. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 12.8.69) - TNMS 1328 & 1401/69. 6.7.70 SALVAGE VESSEL 'VARIUS', OWNERS ULRICH HARMS, IS CLEARING WK. (LLOYDS 201/527). 10.7.70 CLEARING OPS COMPLETED, WK DISPERSED, 29.6.70. (LLOYDS 202/17). H3947/65 30.9.70 OBSTRUCTION SWEPT CLEAR AT 10FMS 2FT, LT BUOY WITHDRAWN. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 11.9.70, BOT LTR 23.9.70, & DECCA SURVEY). AMEND TO OSW 10FMS 2FT. DELETE BUOY.

- NM 1660/70. 1.4.71 AMEND TO SW 18.8MTRS. NC 2182B. H3947/65 19.11.70 CONFIRMATION OF ABOVE. (RISDON BEAZLEY LTR 11.11.70). H3947/65 15.10.71 EXAM'D IN 542817.9N, 023826.5E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR TO 60FT. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 62FT. (DECCA SURVEY REPORT, 10.9.71). AMEND TO WK 18.2MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2020/000100136 30.4.20 REMAINS OF WRECK IN TWO PARTS, APPROXIMATELY 580M APART:NORTHERN PART EXAM'D 29.05.19; IN 5428.244N, 0238.358E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.27MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS, LENGTH 170MTRS, WIDTH 158MTRS, HEIGHT 8MTRS, ORIENTATION 016/196 DEGS.SOUTHERN PART EXAM'D 29.05.19; IN 5427.929N, 0238.230E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.08MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS, LENGTH 46MTRS, WIDTH 50MTRS, HEIGHT 6.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 015/195 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 7MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, 2MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 099 DEGSBROKEN UP RIG PLATFORM. (MERITAITO, HI 1590). AMEND DW 19MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: APPROXIMATELY 580MTRS SOUTH OF MAIN DEBRIS

Position: 54 27.929 N,2 38.23 E

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