Avra Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing mast/masts
Avra Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
11 57.747 N,75 13.55 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 11.962450
  • Longitude: 75.225833
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AVRA
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Length 134.7 m
Width 17.4 m
Draught 8.5
Tonnage 7176
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 18, 1965
Original Detection Year 1967
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H1761/67 17.7.67 DW (MASTS) IN POSN 115740N, 751336E. (DEHRA DUN NM 110/67). - NM 1328/67. 21.9.87 INS AS DW ON NC 2738.
Last Amended Date Jul 31, 2019

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE MORMUGAO FOR JAPAN. DEVELOPED LEAKS IN TWO HOLDS AND SANK. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the AVRA wreck located?

The AVRA wreck is located at coordinates 11 57.747 N,75 13.55 E.

How deep is the seabed around the AVRA?

The seabed around the AVRA lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the AVRA sink?

The AVRA sank on Jul 18, 1965.

When was the wreck of the AVRA discovered?

The wreck of the AVRA was discovered in 1967.

What country did the AVRA belong to?

The AVRA belonged to GR.

What cargo was the AVRA carrying?

The AVRA was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.

What was the tonnage of the AVRA?

The AVRA had a tonnage of 7176 tons.

What type of wreck is the AVRA?

The AVRA is classified as a steam ship.