Ben Thomas Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ben thomas Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 52.91 N,6 15.65 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.881833
  • Longitude: -6.260833
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BEN THOMAS
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2023
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Markers Marked by yellow special light-buoy
Last Amended Date Dec 19, 2023

Surveying Details

RSDRA2023000339640 17.12.23 REPORTED SUNK 14.12.2023 IN 5353.037N, 0615.316W [WGD] IN GEN DEPTH 3MTRS. FISHING VESSEL BEN THOMAS, AERIALS VISIBLE AT LOW TIDE, LYING ALMOST UPRIGHT AT 10DEGS (H102, mv GRANUAILE). INS STD WK. RSDRA2023000340029 19.12.23 REPORTED 15.12.2023 IN 5352.91N, 0615.65W [WGD]. MARKED BY SPECIAL YELLOW BUOY, Fl.Y.5s (DUBLIN PORT COMPANY NOTICE 58.1/23). FISHING VESSEL BEN THOMAS EXPECTED TO BE RECOVERED IN DUE COURSE. RETAIN STD WK IN REVISED POSITION.

General Comments

UK NM 451/25. Aerials visible at low tide, lying almost upright at 10 degrees

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FAQ

Where is the BEN THOMAS wreck located?

The BEN THOMAS wreck is located at coordinates 53 52.91 N,6 15.65 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BEN THOMAS?

The seabed around the BEN THOMAS lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BEN THOMAS discovered?

The wreck of the BEN THOMAS was discovered in 2023.

What type of wreck is the BEN THOMAS?

The BEN THOMAS is classified as a fishing vessel.

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