Thorncombe 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
Thorncombe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		20 32 N,106 38 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 20.533333
  • Longitude: 106.633333
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THORNCOMBE
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 179
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 12, 1955
Original Detection Year 1955
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1217/55 13.5.55 H1217/55 13.5.55 STRANDED IN 203200N, 1063800E APPROX. (LL). INS AS STPA. BR STD. 15.8.13 15.8.13 NOT SHOWN ON BA 1965 [1953 EDN, CORR TO 2013]. NOT SHOWN ON VNDDI02 [EDN 1.0]. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 15, 2013
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FAQ

Where is the THORNCOMBE wreck located?

The THORNCOMBE wreck is located at coordinates 20 32 N,106 38 E.

How deep is the seabed around the THORNCOMBE?

The seabed around the THORNCOMBE lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the THORNCOMBE sink?

The THORNCOMBE sank on Feb 12, 1955.

When was the wreck of the THORNCOMBE discovered?

The wreck of the THORNCOMBE was discovered in 1955.

What country did the THORNCOMBE belong to?

The THORNCOMBE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the THORNCOMBE?

The THORNCOMBE had a tonnage of 179 tons.

What type of wreck is the THORNCOMBE?

The THORNCOMBE is classified as a motor vessel.

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