This is the information page about the shipwreck Orion (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 27.763 N,0 59.704 E (54.154966666667, 1.0106333333333)
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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: ORION (POSSIBLY)
Length 22.9 meter, tonnage 150 ton
Cause: foundered.
Year of registration: 1906
Water depth above wreck: 52 meter, Height above seabed: 70 cm
Known since: 1906, last detected: 1985
Details measurements/cartography: 4.8.72 4.8.72 SANK ABOUT 60MILES NE OF SPURN POINT. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST). H2335/84 13.3.86 H2335/84 13.3.86 EXAM'D 14.10.85 IN 542745N, 005949E USING HYPERFIX [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 51.5 IN GEN DEPTH 52MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.6MTRS, LENGTH ABOUT 23MTRS. LYING 070/250 DEG BETWEEN 2 SANDWAVES. (NP 1008, HI 245). SHOALER SANDWAVES CLOSE EITHER SIDE. INS AS FOUL. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: LIES BETWEEN SHOALER SANDWAVES
Position: 54 27.763 N,0 59.704 E