This is the information page about the shipwreck Ora (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 53.73 N,0 47.658 E (49.9388, 0.9410167)

 

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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. Abraham duquesne (possibly).
2. Af 13
3. Ar voaleden
4. Cap levi
5. Celine-baptiste
6. Claude michel
7. Coonagh
8. Cote d'emeraude
9. Ebenezer
10. Garry laure
11. General munthe (possibly)
12. Gerfer
13. Granville
14. Granville 2 (part of)
15. Granville 3 (part of)
16. Heimdall
17. Hms berkeley (part of)
18. Hms berkeley (part of)
19. Hms berkeley (part of)
20. Hms daffodil
21. Hugo
22. La belle etoile
23. La revanche
24. Le bison
25. Leeuwarden
26. Les deux beaufs
27. Marie rose
28. Normandie
29. Oijfeld
30. Ora (possibly)
31. Ora (possibly)
32. Patrick elizabeth
33. Petit pierre
34. Pierre le dieppois
35. Port-manech
36. R 180 (possibly)
37. Ramsholm (probably)
38. River tyne
39. Sante-bonheur
40. Sauternes or cerons
41. St simon (possibly)
42. Virginie

 

Name: ORA (POSSIBLY)

Length 57.9 meter, width: 10.4 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 924 ton
Load: coal

Cause: Sunk after collision on passage to rouen.

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 14 meter

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2006

Details measurements/cartography: H4926/18 29.8.18 DW IN 495420N, 004700E. FUNNEL SHOWING AT LW. (DNTO DIEPPE). H5446/18 3.10.18 WK SHOWN IN 495342N, 004718E ON FRENCH WK CHART 10101. PROBABLY WK OF SS 'ORA'. CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] (1918).

- NM 1145/18. H7386/18 10.12.18 DW IN 495350N, 004740E. (FRENCH WK RECORDS). H8208/22 15.12.22 AMENDED TO WK 6FMS (1918) IN 495346N, 004742E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).

- NM 156/23. H6131/59 29.1.60 INS WK 6FMS [11MTRS]. NC 2612. 2.7.81 SS 'ORA' IN 495347N, 004744E [EUR]. GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1976 NO.18090009). 2.7.81 SHOWN AS WK 11MTRS IN 495346N, 004742E ON FRENCH 6824 [1981 EDN]. 15.4.86 SHOWN AS WK 11.0MTRS IN 495347N, 004744E [EUR]. NE 2147. H1271/86 5.11.86 SHOWN AS WK PD 11MTRS ON FRENCH 6794 [1986 EDN]. AMENDED TO WK PA 11MTRS. BR STD. 18.1.90 SHOWN AS WK PD 11MTRS ON FRENCH 6824 [2ND EDN 1989]. WK IN 495350.5N, 004744.5E [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [= PA]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1988 NO.18090009). CHART AS WK PA 11MTRS IN REVISED POSN. NC 2451. [OGB] POSN: 495345.5N, 004745.5E. 28.11.06 SHOWN AS WK PD 11MTRS IN 4953.728N, 0047.662E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7417 [2ND EDN 2006, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2148. 13.6.07 [EUR] POSN: 4953.784N, 0047.739W . (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2007). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 25.1.12 [WGD] POSN: 4953.730N, 0047.658E.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 53.73 N,0 47.658 E

 

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