This is the information page about the shipwreck A a raven, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 45.92 N,5 45.274 W (50.0231, -5.67265)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. A a raven
2. Acklington
3. Ada (possibly)
4. Arnside (possibly)
5. Aurelien
6. Balbec
7. Carpo (possibly)
8. Chattahoochee (possibly)
9. Christina
10. Christine
11. City of cardiff
12. City of westminster (& kul)
13. Conqueror
14. Depois
15. Dunaskin
16. Emblem
17. Empire flamingo (for'd section)
18. Esther (probably)
19. Facto
20. Gallier (possibly)
21. Garthclyde (possibly)
22. Graziella
23. Heathmore
24. Hekla (possibly)
25. Henley (possibly)
26. Hms decoy (probably)
27. Hms pincher
28. Holland xix
29. Hopeful (possibly)
30. Iona
31. J duncan
32. Jose de aramburu
33. Joshua nicholson
34. Juan ferrer
35. Kalibia (possibly)
36. Kilmaho
37. Kornog (possibly)
38. Ladywood
39. Lake grafton
40. Lake grafton (possibly)
41. Lincoln
42. Lovat
43. Madame midas (possibly)
44. Maidag (possibly)
45. Maria de larrinaga
46. Marie roberts
47. Maroc
48. Moorview
49. Mystique (possibly)
50. New pioneer
51. Ocean harvest
52. Orion
53. Phoenix 203
54. Pioneer (possibly)
55. Polycarp (possibly)
56. Regency (probably)
57. Reidar (possibly)
58. Rms mulheim
59. Sabre of newquay
60. Saint guenole
61. Sea viper
62. Semper parates
63. Setubel(probably)
64. Sidmouth (possibly)
65. Sirius (possibly)
66. Sylvia-mary z-525
67. Tungufoss
68. U 1209 (possibly)
69. U 247 (possibly)
70. Umdali mendi (possibly)
71. Underwood
72. Union star (parts of)(probably)
73. Vinovia
74. Wild boar

 

Name: A A RAVEN

Length 75.3 meter, width: 13.4 meter, draught: 8.8, tonnage 2459 ton

Cause: built in 1912 by great lakes engineering works. owned at the time of loss by american transportation co. torpedoed by ub-55 off the scilly isles. (ll ww1,der krieg zur see & dods).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 87 meter, Height above seabed: 5 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 1989

Details measurements/cartography: 20.3.18 20.3.18 SUNK IN 494600N, 054500W. (IDAC, CO HMT CYRANO. DOCKET M14879). 25.3.18 25.3.18 NO POSN GIVEN. (AP FALMOUTH, DOCKET M07971). H2537/28 H2537/28 NOT CHARTED. H2590/76 10.3.76 H2590/76 10.3.76 EXAM'D IN 494552N, 054512W [OGB] USING RO/RO HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. POSITIVE WRECK, LYING NNW/SSE. ABOUT 200FT LONG AND STANDING ABOUT 25FT ABOVE SEABED. GOOD SIDESCAN CONTACT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 85 IN GEN DEPTH 88MTRS. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75). CHART AS WK 80MTRS [43FMS]. BR STD. H3841/86 26.2.88 H3841/86 26.2.88 EXAM'D 26.6.87 IN 494553N, 054513W [OGB] USING HYPERFIX & TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 82 IN GEN DEPTH 87MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4.2MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS. LYING N/S. (HMS FOX, HI 360). RETAIN CHARTED DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H3943/88 7.11.89 H3943/88 7.11.89 LOCATED 26.4.89 IN CHARTED POSN AND NOT FURTHER EXAM'D. DCS3 HT 3.0MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 87MTRS. LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 005/185DEGS. RECOMMEND RETAIN AS CHARTED. (TH, PILOTAGE & MARINE, HI 465). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 45.92 N,5 45.274 W

 

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