Theotokos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Theotokos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 35.1 N,6 35.027 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.585000
  • Longitude: -6.583783
Wreck Depth 95.86 m
Water Depth 95 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THEOTOKOS
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Length 111.3 m
Width 14.3 m
Draught 8.2
Sonar Length 50
Sonar Width 15
Shadow Height 0.6
Tonnage 4018
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 18, 1931
Original Detection Year 1931
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 20.2.31 SUNK 10M W OF LONGSHIPS LT. (DOD). ALSO REPD SUNK 45M NW OF LANDS END. (LL 20.2.31). 30.1.78 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PA IN 503500N, 063500W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 2649. HH6346/87/2 21.8.91 NOTHING FOUND DURING DISPROVING SEARCH. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 429). AMEND DEAD. 4.11.15 EXAM'S BY BDC, SMALL CONTACT IN 5035.100N, 0635.027W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 95.86MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 0.6MTRS. CONSIDERED TO BE REMAINS OF WK. (DS16, CEFAS SURVEY 2012). AMEND NDW 95MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Nov 4, 2015

Circumstances of loss

20.2.31 SUNK IN COLLISION WITH FRENCH SS P.L.M 14, 10M W OF LONGSHIPS LT. (DOD). SUNK IN COLLISION 45M NW OF LANDS END. (LL 20.2.31).

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FAQ

Where is the THEOTOKOS wreck located?

The THEOTOKOS wreck is located at coordinates 50 35.1 N,6 35.027 W.

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

The THEOTOKOS lies at a depth of about 95.86 meters and is located at coordinates 50 35.1 N,6 35.027 W.

How deep is the seabed around the THEOTOKOS?

The seabed around the THEOTOKOS lies at approximately 95 meters deep.

When did the THEOTOKOS sink?

The THEOTOKOS sank on Feb 18, 1931.

When was the wreck of the THEOTOKOS discovered?

The wreck of the THEOTOKOS was discovered in 1931.

What country did the THEOTOKOS belong to?

The THEOTOKOS belonged to GR.

What cargo was the THEOTOKOS carrying?

The THEOTOKOS was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the THEOTOKOS?

The THEOTOKOS had a tonnage of 4018 tons.

What type of wreck is the THEOTOKOS?

The THEOTOKOS is classified as a steam ship.

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