Ora Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ora Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		23 39.283 S,178 53.358 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -23.654717
  • Longitude: -178.889300
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ORA
Type yacht
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Coral
Original Detection Year 1997
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Jul 22, 1998

Surveying Details

HH597/470/02 18.6.97 NEW WRECK OF WHITE YACHT IN 233917S, 1785321.5W. APPROX 10MTRS LONG. YACHT IS 'ORA'. PROBABLY AMERICAN FLAG. MAY BREAK UP IN THE NEXT STORM. (TONGA DEFENCE SERVICES, VIA RNZN HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE, FAX DTD 16.6.97). - NM 2596/97. HH597/470/02 22.7.98 WK HAS DISINTEGRATED AND IS NO LONGER VISIBLE. (HYDROGRAPHIC UNIT, TONGA DEFENCE SERVICES, HN DTD 20.7.98). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 3072/98.

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FAQ

Where is the ORA wreck located?

The ORA wreck is located at coordinates 23 39.283 S,178 53.358 W.

When was the wreck of the ORA discovered?

The wreck of the ORA was discovered in 1997.

What type of wreck is the ORA?

The ORA is classified as a yacht.

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