Aurora Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Aurora Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 35.018 N,0 8.566 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 3 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | AURORA |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | SE |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 28, 1808 |
| Original Detection Year | 1994 |
| Last Detection Year | 2019 |
| Original Source | diver |
| Surveying Details | HH100/351/15 3.4.00 LOCATED IN 5335.00N, 0008.670W [OGB]. STANDS 2MTRS HIGH BY E/S. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (K SMITH). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2011/000192813 7.10.11 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1358). DELETE. BR STD. SEP 2021/000067871 1.4.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1683). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Oct 7, 2011 |
Circumstances of loss
28.3.1808 LOST IN A STORM ON 28.3.1808. UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPTAIN YOUNG.
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