This is the information page about the shipwreck Orissa, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 2.991 N,7 31.049 W (55.805666666667, -7.4818333333333)

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: ORISSA

Length 128.3 meter, width: 14.9 meter, draught: 10.1, tonnage 5358 ton

Cause: built in 1895 by harland & wolff. owned at time of loss by pacific steam navigation co. triple-expansion engines of 586 nhp. torpedoed & sunk by u-21. passage liverpool for philadelphia. six men lost, captain among survivors. (dods, krieg zur see, ll ww1).

Water depth above wreck: 110 meter

Known since: 1918

Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 560300N, 073100W. (WW1SL & DODS). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 56 2.991 N,7 31.049 W

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