This is the information page about the shipwreck Davara (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 30.77 N,8 40.934 W (55.383583333333, -8.5494166666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: DAVARA (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1939
Water depth above wreck: 91 meter, Height above seabed: 85 cm
Known since: 1939, last detected: 2005
Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 21M NW BY N OF TORY ISLAND. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). POSN APPROX 553100N, 084000W. 6.1.76 6.1.76 INS AS USCPA 43FMS. NE 2635. 16.8.79 16.8.79 AMEND TO USCPA 80MTRS. NC 2723. 25.4.07 25.4.07 WK LOCATED IN 5530.770N, 0840.934W [WGD] USING DGPS. GEN DEPTH 91MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 8.9MTRS. (INSS SURVEY 1999-2005). GENERALLY INTACT WITH PORTION CLEAR TO THE EAST. LIES 085/265 DEGS. NO SCOUR. AMEND WK 81MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: GENERALLY INTACT
Position: 55 30.77 N,8 40.934 W