Ocean Monarch Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Ocean monarch Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		59 18.96 N,0 37.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 59.316000
  • Longitude: 0.631667
Water Depth 150 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OCEAN MONARCH
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 46
Tonnage Type net
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 15, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3060/79 9.1.80 LAST CONTACT MADE 0420Z 15DEC WHEN IN 591900N, 003800E. FISH BOXES AND LIFERAFT LOCATED 16 DEC IN 592500N, 005600W AND 2ND LIFERAFT IN 593300N, 010300W. (LL 17.12.79). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

DISAPPEARED IN PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WINDS.

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FAQ

Where is the OCEAN MONARCH wreck located?

The OCEAN MONARCH wreck is located at coordinates 59 18.96 N,0 37.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the OCEAN MONARCH?

The seabed around the OCEAN MONARCH lies at approximately 150 meters deep.

When did the OCEAN MONARCH sink?

The OCEAN MONARCH sank on Dec 15, 1979.

When was the wreck of the OCEAN MONARCH discovered?

The wreck of the OCEAN MONARCH was discovered in 1979.

What country did the OCEAN MONARCH belong to?

The OCEAN MONARCH belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the OCEAN MONARCH?

The OCEAN MONARCH had a tonnage of 46 tons.

What type of wreck is the OCEAN MONARCH?

The OCEAN MONARCH is classified as a fishing vessel.

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