This is the information page about the shipwreck Ocean searcher, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 9 N,7 6 W (51.867, -6.7975)

 

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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.

 

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Name: OCEAN SEARCHER

Length 25.9 meter, tonnage 55 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: owned at time of loss by mr p queally and mr g murphy of c. waterford. on passage waterford for helvick. foundered in gale off tramore and drifted ashore on tramore strand, near brownstown head. 1 man lost, 3 recovered. attempts to refloat. (lloyds vol. 219). abandoned by crew after engine failed. vessel drifted ashore. (sii)

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 0 meter

Known since: 1975

Details measurements/cartography: 31.1.75 AGROUND ON TRAMORE STRAND, ATTEMPTS BEING MADE TO REFLOAT. (LLOYDS VOL.219). POSN 520900N, 070600W FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 9 N,7 6 W

 

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