Nora Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Nora Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 13.417 N,1 26.146 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 13 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | NORA |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | NL |
| Length | 58.5 m |
| Width | 7 m |
| Draught | 2.7 |
| Tonnage | 298 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 29, 1940 |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Last Detection Year | 1979 |
| Original Source | published World War 2 losses |
| Surveying Details | 8.8.72 MINED 1M E OF DEAL CG. (LL WW2). NCA. APPROX POSN 511323N, 012615E FOR FILING ONLY. H2100/74 9.8.74 NOTHING FOUND. (ISS, 1974). H1280/77 28.9.77 HIT DEAL PIER AFTER BEING MINED IN THE DOWNS. CAPSIZED ON HITTING THE PIER AND REMAINED UNTIL CUT UP FOR SCRAP. VERY LITTLE REMAINS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H4453/72 18.4.79 NOT FOUND. (HMS ENTERPRISED, HI 53/77). AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2019/000022679 25.6.19 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1585). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 9, 2000 |
Circumstances of loss
MINED 1M E OF DEAL CG WHILST EN ROUTE FROM HARLINGEN TO LONDON. (LL WW2).
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