Thomas Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Thomas Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 23.262 N,3 13.468 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.387700
  • Longitude: -3.224467
Wreck Depth -2.36 m
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THOMAS
Type barge
Flag GB
Sonar Length 7.26
Sonar Width 6.41
Shadow Height 1.43
Tonnage 60
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Sep 8, 2019

Surveying Details

[NO DATE] BARGE THOMAS IN 532316N, 031318W [OGB]. DEPTH UNKNOWN. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H2003/86 24.2.87 VISUALLY DISPROVED AS LW SPRINGS ON 28.4.86. (MD & HC, HI 323) AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEP 2017/000154721 26.6.17 EXAM'D 26.6.17 IN 5323.260N, 0313.470W [WGD]. PORTION OF HULL OR SUPERSTRUCTURE NOW VISIBLE DUE TO SAND BANK SHIFT (VISUAL OBSERVATION, FROM C MICHAEL, UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL). AMEND TO ST IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2018/000313290 8.9.19 EXAM'D 6.2.19 IN 5323.262N, 0313.468W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH -2.36MTRS IN GEN DEPTH -1 MTRS. LENGTH 7.3MTRS, WIDTH 6.4MTRS, HEIGHT 1.4MTRS. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1572). INS DW -2.4MTRS.

General Comments

CHARACTERISTCS OF BARGE WITH CARGO.

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FAQ

Where is the THOMAS wreck located?

The THOMAS wreck is located at coordinates 53 23.262 N,3 13.468 W.

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

The THOMAS lies at a depth of about -2.36 meters and is located at coordinates 53 23.262 N,3 13.468 W.

When was the wreck of the THOMAS discovered?

The wreck of the THOMAS was discovered in 1916.

What country did the THOMAS belong to?

The THOMAS belonged to GB.

What cargo was the THOMAS carrying?

The THOMAS was carrying chemicals,ore.

What was the tonnage of the THOMAS?

The THOMAS had a tonnage of 60 tons.

What type of wreck is the THOMAS?

The THOMAS is classified as a barge.

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