Navarra (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Navarra (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 41.886 N,1 59.997 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.698100
  • Longitude: 1.999950
Wreck Depth 17.5 m
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NAVARRA (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag NORWEGIAN
Sonar Length 70
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 6.4
Orientation 160
Cargo timber,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 26, 1907
Original Detection Year 1907
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source other
Surveying Details SANK IN POSN 3 MILES SE OF NEWARP LTV. (DTI). H1494/41 INS NDW IN 524145N, 020006E. - NM 1411/41. H1494/41 18.9.51 LOCATED IN 524151N, 020007E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 48FT, FOUL AT 49FT. LEAST E/S 54FT. HEIGHT ABOVE SEABED 37FT. GENERAL DEPTH 75-90FT. LIES 160/340 DEGS. SEABED CONSISTS OF RIDGES BETWEEN 75FT AND 90FT. LENGTH 260FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 31.8.51). AMEND TO WK 8FMS. BR STD. H3730/69 30.5.69 EXAM'D IN 525155N, 020004E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 51FT IN GEN DEPTH 81FT. SCOUR 82FT. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 38/68). 30.5.69 EXAM'D OM 524154N, 020006E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 50FT IN GEN DEPTH 80FT. SCOUR 89FT. SEABED SAND. LYING NNW/SSE. SMALL SCOUR UNDER NE END. (HMS BEAGLE, ROS DTD 23.7.68). RETAIN AS SW 8FMS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H2233/71 25.1.71 EXAM'D IN 524154N, 020000E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 14.8MTRS. (HMS ECHO, HI 12, 29.5.70). AMEND TO SW 8FMS IN REVISED POSN. LC 1504. 5.4.72 AMEND TO SW 14.8MTRS. NC 1543. H4852/74 24.12.74 EXAM'D 30.7.74. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.8 MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 109/74). NCA. H2054/82 16.9.83 EXAM'D 29.6.83 IN 524151N, 020006E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.6, FOUL AT 16.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.2 IN GEN DEPTH 21 TO 25MTRS. SCOUR 2 TO 3MTRS DEEP. DCS3 HT 7MTRS. SUBSTANTIAL WK LYING APPROX NE/SW IN AN AREA OF SANDWAVES. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 126). AMEND TO SW 16.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2014/000101130 31.12.14 EXAM'D 26.7.14 IN 5241.886N, 0159.997E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.52 IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 6.4MTRS. LIES 160/340 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN WK EMBEDDED IN A SANDWAVE. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1428). INTACT, ?ON PORT SIDE BOWS N, PART BURIED IN SANVWAVE. AMEND WK 17.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Dec 31, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION. PASSAGE BILBAO FOR MIDDLESBOROUGH.

General Comments

INTACT, ?ON PORT SIDE BOWS N, PART BURIED IN SANDWAVE

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FAQ

Where is the NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 41.886 N,1 59.997 E.

How deep is the NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 17.5 meters and is located at coordinates 52 41.886 N,1 59.997 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NAVARRA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When did the NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 26, 1907.

When was the wreck of the NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1907.

What country did the NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) belonged to NORWEGIAN.

What cargo was the NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) was carrying timber,ore.

What type of wreck is the NAVARRA (POSSIBLY)?

The NAVARRA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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