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 54.36 N,0 47.1 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. Braga
5. Cap levi
6. Celine-baptiste
7. Claude michel
8. Coonagh
9. Cote d'emeraude
10. Ebenezer
11. Ezel (possibly)
12. Garry laure
13. General munthe (possibly)
14. Gerfer
15. Granville
16. Granville 2 (part of)
17. Granville 3 (part of)
18. Heimdall
19. Hms berkeley (part of)
20. Hms berkeley (part of)
21. Hms berkeley (part of)
22. Hms daffodil
23. Hugo
24. La belle etoile
25. La revanche
26. Le bison
27. Leeuwarden
28. Les deux beaufs
29. Marie rose
30. Normandie
31. Oijfeld
32. Ora (possibly)
33. Ora (possibly)
34. Patrick elizabeth
35. Petit pierre
36. Pierre le dieppois
37. Port-manech
38. Pylades
39. R 180 (possibly)
40. Ramsholm (probably)
41. River tyne
42. Salve regina
43. Sante-bonheur
44. Sauternes or cerons
45. St simon (possibly)
46. Virginie

 

Name: ORA (POSSIBLY)

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

Cause: Sank following a collision while on passage to rouen.

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 15 meter, Height above seabed: 67 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 1986

Details measurements/cartography: H4926/18 29.8.18 SANK IN 495420N, 004700E. FUNNEL SHOWS AT LW. (DNTO, DIEPPE). WK IN 495350N, 004740E. (FR WK RECORDS 1918). CHART AS WK IN 495340N, 004740E. - FNM 581/18. 15.12.22 TO BE EXPUNGED. (PARIS NM 48/22). DELETE.

- NM 156/23 H2917/73 28.3.73 WK, 2MTRS HIGH, LOCATED IN 495422N, 004709E DURING CABLE ROUTE SURVEY USING SIDE SCAN SONAR. LEAST DEPTH APPROX 7FMS. (PROF. CHESTERMAN, SEPT 1972). H2917/73 5.6.73 WK, LEAST DEPTH 13MTRS [7FMS], IN 495422N, 004709E. (BREST NM 73 17 06). BA 2147. H2591/70 8.4.74 LOCATED IN 495419N, 004711E USING DECCA. LIES ENE/WSW. STANDS 2MTRS HIGH. LENGTH 80MTRS. (DECCA SURVEY [K6503/6]). 1.7.81 UNKNOWN WK IN 495425N, 004711E [EUR] IN GEN DEPTH 14 MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS NO 18090118). 1.7.81 SHOWN IN 495422N, 004709E ON FR 6824 [1981 EDN]. NCA. 15.4.86 SHOWN AS WK 13MTRS IN 495425N, 004711E [EUR]. NE 2147 [1986 EDN]. 25.1.12 2[WGD] POSN: 4954.360N, 0047.100E.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 54.36 N,0 47.1 E

 

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