Oriane Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Oriane Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 39.93 N,20 17.96 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.665500
  • Longitude: 20.299333
Water Depth 2500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name ORIANE
Type trawler
Flag GR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 18, 1981
Original Detection Year 1981
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3592/73 5.10.81 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 374000N, 201800E APPROX, 18M OFF W COAST OF ZANTE. (LLOYDS VOL.245). NCA, TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Jan 2, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE TO N AFRICAN COAST. SANK APPROX 18M OFF W COAST OF ZANTE AFTER TAKING IN WATER. (LLOYDS VOL.245).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 37 39.93 N,20 17.96 E
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FAQ

Where is the ORIANE wreck located?

The ORIANE wreck is located at coordinates 37 39.93 N,20 17.96 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ORIANE?

The seabed around the ORIANE lies at approximately 2500 meters deep.

When did the ORIANE sink?

The ORIANE sank on Sep 18, 1981.

When was the wreck of the ORIANE discovered?

The wreck of the ORIANE was discovered in 1981.

What country did the ORIANE belong to?

The ORIANE belonged to GR.

What type of wreck is the ORIANE?

The ORIANE is classified as a trawler.