Empire Ocelot Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Empire ocelot Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 55 N,22 6 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.916667
  • Longitude: -22.100000
Water Depth 3000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EMPIRE OCELOT
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 5759
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 28, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source other
Surveying Details H01001/40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 545500N, 220600W. 10.8.87 ATTACKED IN 543700N, 213000W BUT EVENTUALLY SUNK IN 545500N, 220600W. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES & WW2SL). PLOTS IN APPROX 3000MTRS.
Last Amended Date Oct 8, 2004

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY TORPEDO & GUNFIRE FROM U-32. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

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FAQ

Where is the EMPIRE OCELOT wreck located?

The EMPIRE OCELOT wreck is located at coordinates 54 55 N,22 6 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EMPIRE OCELOT?

The seabed around the EMPIRE OCELOT lies at approximately 3000 meters deep.

When did the EMPIRE OCELOT sink?

The EMPIRE OCELOT sank on Sep 28, 1940.

When was the wreck of the EMPIRE OCELOT discovered?

The wreck of the EMPIRE OCELOT was discovered in 1940.

What country did the EMPIRE OCELOT belong to?

The EMPIRE OCELOT belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the EMPIRE OCELOT?

The EMPIRE OCELOT had a tonnage of 5759 tons.

What type of wreck is the EMPIRE OCELOT?

The EMPIRE OCELOT is classified as a steam ship.