Ocean Gain Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Ocean gain Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 16.232 N,4 42.535 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 20 m |
| Water Depth | 33 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | OCEAN GAIN |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 21.9 m |
| Tonnage | 74 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 1, 1988 |
| Original Detection Year | 1988 |
| Last Detection Year | 2015 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H2921/85 23.3.88 SANK 188DEGS, 2.2M FROM S STACK LT HO, OR 531613N, 044228W, IN 20FMS. (LL 2.3.88). 23.3.88 NOT LOCATED BY THV STELLA ON 4.3.88. AREA OF ROCKY OUTCROPS MADE TARGET OF THIS SIZE DIFFICULT TO IDENTIFY. (TH, HARWICH, TELECON 23.3.88). INS AS USCPA 20MTRS. - NM 1133/88. SEP 2015/000055076 23.12.15 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET. (HI 1451, MMT (UK)). AMEND TO DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 29, 2015 |
Circumstances of loss
REPORTED HOLD FLOODED. PORTABLE PUMP SUPPLIED BUT COULD NOT COPE. EVENTUALLY CAPSIZED AND SANK.
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