Sara Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Sara Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 54.206 N,1 20.097 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 11 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SARA |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | NO |
| Orientation | 45 |
| Tonnage | 1100 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | timber |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1982 |
| Last Detection Year | 1998 |
| Original Source | diver |
| Surveying Details | H1310/82/29 29.9.82 WK LIES JUST INSIDE OF HENDON RK WITH BOILER ABOUT 12 FEET FROM SEABED. SUNK SW SIDE OF ROCK. ORIENTATION SW-NE WITH ENGINE ROOM AT NE END. ABOUT 30 YDS TO SOUTH IS AN OLD BELL BUOY. WRECKAGE WIDELY SCATTERED WITH 2 IRON PROPS NEAR THE BOILER AND ENGINES. (MR G R YOUNG LTR DTD 21.9.82). NCA - FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/796/01 22.12.98 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEP 2019/000043627 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (MERITAITO, HI 1513). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 13, 2007 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK AFTER STRIKING HENDON RK. EN ROUTE GOTHEBERG TO SUNDERLAND WITH CARGO OF PIT PROPS. BUILT 1883 BY W GRAY WEST HARTLEPOOL FOR MARTINI OF GLASGOW. SOLD TO AKTIESELSK SARA NORWAY IN 1902 WHEN RENAMED FROM ANT TO SARA. PORT OF REGISTRATION AT TIME OF SINKING LANGESUND, NORWAY. (G R YOUNG).
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