Dora Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Dora Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 15.583 N,2 14.7 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.259717
  • Longitude: -2.245000
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DORA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 15, 1893
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1280/77 15.2.77 DRIFTED ONTO GROSNEZ POINT, N JERSEY AND SANK. (T A TITTERINGTON, JERSEY MARITIME MUSEUM, 6.1.77). NCA, POSN 491535N, 021442W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 24, 2004

Circumstances of loss

6.1.77 WAS BEING TOWED FROM GRANVILLE TO GUERNSEY, TO LOAD STONE, WHEN TOW PARTED AND SHE DRIFTED ONTO GROSNEZ POINT, N JERSEY AND SANK. (T A TITTERINGTON, JERSEY MARITIME MUSEUM, 6.1.77).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 15.583 N,2 14.7 W
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FAQ

Where is the DORA wreck located?

The DORA wreck is located at coordinates 49 15.583 N,2 14.7 W.

When did the DORA sink?

The DORA sank on Dec 15, 1893.

When was the wreck of the DORA discovered?

The wreck of the DORA was discovered in 1977.