Ocean King Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Ocean king Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 46.334 N,7 36.993 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.772233
  • Longitude: 7.616550
Wreck Depth -0.3 m
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OCEAN KING
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1912
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source unknown
Markers S CARD SPAR BUOY
Surveying Details H3506/21 WK (1912) IN 534620N, 073706E, MARKED BY G BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H1235/26 24.3.26 NOW STRANDED WK IN 534624N, 073715E. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 3761. H8005/30 1.12.30 WK OF SS OCEAN KING LIES IN 534631N, 073709E, ON REEFS W OF OTZUMER BALJE. IT PROJECTS 1.8MTRS OUT OF THE WATER. A GREEN IRON POST WITH GREEN DRUM TOPMARK, THE UPPER EDGE OF WHICH LIES 3MTRS ABOVE HW, HAS BEEN FIXED TO THE WK. (BERLIN NM 4614/30) BR STD. H4094/46 13.8.46 G BUOY LAID CLOSE W OF WK. (HAMBURG NM 565/46). BR STD. H3734/69 20.7.70 BLASTING & CLEARANCE WORK. (HAMBURG NM 2048/70T). NCA. H3734/69 27.2.73 POSN NOW FOUL, BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HAMBURG NM 482/74). BR STD. H3734/69 2.2.76 NOW WK SW 1.5MTRS [5FT] IN 534631N, 073709E [EUR], MARKED BY S CARD SPAR BUOY. (HAMBURG NM 4624/75). BR STD.
Last Amended Date Sep 25, 2019
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FAQ

Where is the OCEAN KING wreck located?

The OCEAN KING wreck is located at coordinates 53 46.334 N,7 36.993 E.

How deep is the OCEAN KING and where exactly is it located?

The OCEAN KING lies at a depth of about -0.3 meters and is located at coordinates 53 46.334 N,7 36.993 E.

How deep is the seabed around the OCEAN KING?

The seabed around the OCEAN KING lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the OCEAN KING discovered?

The wreck of the OCEAN KING was discovered in 1912.

What type of wreck is the OCEAN KING?

The OCEAN KING is classified as a steam ship.