Where is the DORA wreck located?

The DORA wreck is located at coordinates 55 17.003 N,1 24.098 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DORA?

The seabed around the DORA lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the DORA discovered?

The wreck of the DORA was discovered in 1918.

What was the tonnage of the DORA?

The DORA had a tonnage of 1526 tons.

What type of wreck is the DORA?

The DORA is classified as a steam ship.

Dora Wreck

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Dora Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	55 17.003 N,1 24.098 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 55.283383 Longitude: -1.401633
Water Depth	45 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	DORA
Type	steam ship
Flag	SE
Length	82.6 m
Width	10.4 m
Draught	5.2
Tonnage	1526
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	ballast
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jun 10, 1918
Original Detection Year	1918
Last Detection Year	2000
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	22.6.18 22.6.18 POSN 551700N, 012400W. (VAEC AP REPORT). H460/67 29.3.67 H460/67 29.3.67 NOT LOCATED WITHIN 2 MILE RADIUS OF LISTED POSN. (HMS ENTERPRISE, ROS DTD 22.9.67). HH090/843/01 4.1.00 HH090/843/01 4.1.00 NOT LOCATED. (GARDLINE, HI 843). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

EX VARUS, EX WESTWOOD. BUILT IN 1881 BY R THOMPSON & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRODIN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SCREW. MACHINERY BY REIHERST, MASCHINEF OF HAMBURG. PASSAGE HULL FOR METHYL IN BALLAST. TORPEDOED BY UB 88.

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