Orion (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
|
Orion (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 27.763 N,0 59.704 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 52 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ORION (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 22.9 m |
| Sonar Length | 23 |
| Shadow Height | 1.6 |
| Orientation | 70 |
| Tonnage | 150 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 15, 1906 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1906 |
| Last Detection Year | 1985 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 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. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 16, 2002 |
Circumstances of loss
FOUNDERED.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
54 27.763 N,0 59.704 E
Orion (Possibly) on Wreck Map
Orion (Possibly) Wreck on Google Map
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- Other Wreck 41951 18343.3 M
- Heather E (Probably) Wreck 20165.2 M
- Other Wreck 41946 20411.4 M
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General Comments
LIES BETWEEN SHOALER SANDWAVES