Perra Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Perra Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 58.04 N,2 23.08 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 40 m |
| Water Depth | 60 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PERRA |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | NO |
| Tonnage | 1688 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 27, 1916 |
| Original Detection Year | 1916 |
| Last Detection Year | 1990 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority charts |
| Surveying Details | 29.1.80 29.1.80 SHOWN AS NDW PA ON FRENCH 878 [DEC 1979 EDN]. 28.2.80 28.2.80 INS AS USC PA 40 MTRS IN 495800N, 022300W. TONNAGE KNOWN. BR STD. HH090/496/01 12.10.90 HH090/496/01 12.10.90 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (NP 1008, HI 496). DELETED. AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. 11.5.04 11.5.04 STILL SHOWN AS WK USC PD 40MTRS ON FRENCH 6940 [INT 1702] [4TH EDN 2004]. ADOPTION OF BA 2454. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 12, 1990 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE 15 MILES N OF THE CASQUETS EN ROUTE FROM BILBAO TO CALAIS. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17).
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