Where is the PYTHEAS wreck located?

The PYTHEAS wreck is located at coordinates 42 31.298 N,3 7.371 E.

How deep is the PYTHEAS and where exactly is it located?

The PYTHEAS lies at a depth of about 4.6 meters and is located at coordinates 42 31.298 N,3 7.371 E.

The seabed around the PYTHEAS lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

The PYTHEAS sank on Feb 26, 1918.

The wreck of the PYTHEAS was discovered in 1971.

The PYTHEAS had a tonnage of 2690 tons.

The PYTHEAS is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Pytheas Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	42 31.298 N,3 7.371 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 42.521633 Longitude: 3.122850
Wreck Depth	4.6 m
Water Depth	6 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	PYTHEAS
Type	steam ship
Flag	NO
Length	96 m
Width	12.8 m
Draught	5.5
Orientation	135
Tonnage	2690
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Feb 26, 1918
Original Detection Year	1971
Last Detection Year	2021
Original Source	published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details	22.2.71 DWP, WITH MAST, LYING APPROX NW/SE SHOWN IN 423119N, 030722E ON FRENCH 5130. NE 1506. 1.3.76 [EUR] POSN: 423122.2N, 030726.8E. NC 1506. H1272/85 5.9.85 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 5130 [1985 EDN]. DELETE. BR STD. H3147/81 25.3.87 WK 4.6MTRS SHOWN IN 423122N, 030727E [EUR] ON FRENCH 7002 [1986 EDN]. - NM 1085/87. 25.3.87 LEAST DEPTH 4.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS IN 423121.8N, 030726.6E [EUR]. NAME GIVEN AS 'PYTHEAS'. (FRENCH WK RECORDS NO.18023012 [1985]). NCA. [WGD] POSN: 4231.298N, 0307.371E.
Last Amended Date	Oct 20, 2021

BUILT IN 1895 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY O A T SKJEIBRED. TORPEDOED BY U-35. (DODS, WW1SL & KRIEG ZUR SEE).

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