This is the information page about the shipwreck Avra (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 41.378 N,2 58.917 W (58.844716666667, -3.1926833333333)

 

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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. 090
2. Ac6
3. Almeria
4. Aorangi
5. Argyll
6. Athenic
7. Avra (possibly)
8. B 109 (part)
9. Bayern (turrets & wreckage)
10. Ben barvas
11. Benachie
12. Bettina danica
13. Bountiful
14. Bremse
15. Brummer
16. Busy bee (part of)
17. Carolina thornden
18. Carron
19. Challenger
20. Charisma
21. Clan mackinlay
22. Clio
23. Clio ii
24. Collingdoc
25. Comet (probably)
26. Copeland
27. Corinthia (stern section)
28. Croma
29. Daghestan (probably)
30. Danmark (after part)
31. Dresden
32. Dromara
33. Duna
34. Ebanezer
35. Edinboune
36. Elton
37. Emerald wings
38. Empire parsons (possiby)
39. Empire seaman
40. Empire seaman
41. Energy
42. Ephram
43. F2
44. Faro
45. Fulmar (possibly)
46. G101
47. G103
48. G104
49. Gartmore
50. Giralda (possibly)
51. Glen loth
52. Gondolier
53. Grosser kurfurst
54. Gunnaren
55. Hessen
56. Hindenburg
57. Hmd chance
58. Hmd imbat
59. Hms dewey eve
60. Hms narborough
61. Hms opal
62. Hms roedean
63. Hms rose valley
64. Hms royal oak
65. Hms strathgarry
66. Hms sword dance
67. Hms vanguard
68. Hms zarefah
69. Huntingdon
70. Ilsenstein
71. Invader
72. Irene
73. James barrie
74. Johanna thorden
75. Juanita
76. Juniata (fore part)
77. Jv 751
78. Kaiser
79. Kaiserin
80. Karlsruhe
81. Kathe niederkirchner
82. Koln
83. Konig
84. Kronprinz wilhelm
85. Lapland
86. Lizzie bain (possibly)
87. Loch maddy (bow section) (probably)
88. Loch maddy (stern section)
89. Lorne
90. Lycia
91. Mara
92. Markgraf
93. Martis
94. Martis
95. Minieh
96. Naja (part of)
97. Napier star
98. Navena
99. Neptune
100. Numidian
101. Numidian
102. Pennsylvania
103. Pinnace 288
104. Pinnace 744
105. Pitstruan (probably)
106. Pontos
107. Prinzregent luitpold
108. Prolific
109. Prudentia
110. Radiation
111. Reginald
112. Rein (possibly)
113. Reinfield
114. Remus
115. Rfa isleford
116. Ros bui (?part of)(possibly)
117. Rosebank (possibly)
118. Rosewood
119. S 36 (bow section)
120. Seydlitz
121. Skua flaes beacon
122. Sound fisher
123. Stellatus
124. Sunbeam
125. Teeswood
126. Tennessee
127. Tern 1
128. Thames
129. Thunfisch
130. U 18 (probably)
131. Ub 116
132. V 78 (part of)
133. V 81
134. V83
135. Yc 21

 

Name: AVRA (POSSIBLY)

Length 117.3 meter, width: 15.7 meter, draught: 8.3, tonnage 4652 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: ex-halesius '36, ex-clan macbeolam, ex-lord cromer. built in 1912 by craig, taylor & co ltd, stockton-on-tees. owned at time of loss by n sinitas & co, andros. three boilers, triple expansion engine of 419hp, single shaft. machinery by blair & co ltd, stockton. passage london for montreal. in ballast. foundered following collision with unidentified vessel. crew recovered by 'maria'.

Year of registration: 2002

Water depth above wreck: 71 meter, Height above seabed: 21 cm

Known since: 2002, last detected: 20211218

Details measurements/cartography: 18.3.02 LOCATED IN 5941.364N, 0258.898W [WGD] USING DGPS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. VIEWED BY U/W CAMERA AND APPEARS SOME 3MTR HIGH. (K HEATH, TELECON). INS AS NDW. BR STD. RSDRA2022000137295 22.11.22 EXAM'D 18.12.2021; IN 5841.378N, 0258.917W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 67.81MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 71MTRS. LENGTH 14.01MTRS, WIDTH 4.72MTRS, HEIGHT 3.14MTRS, ORIENTATION 021/201 DEGS. FAIRLY DEGRADED, LOCATED IN ROCKY SEABED IDENTIFICATION DIFFICULT. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1709 - H525-60777). AMEND TO NDW 67MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: FAIRLY DEGRADED

Position: 58 41.378 N,2 58.917 W

 

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