Thrush (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Thrush (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 17.618 N,3 57.153 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.293633
  • Longitude: -3.952550
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THRUSH (POSSIBLY)
Type barge
Flag GB
Cargo stone
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 6, 1904
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2011
Original Source diver
Surveying Details H1309/76 25.1.77 WK LOCATED BY W WILTS BSAC IN APPROX 501735N, 035705W [OGB]. LENGTH 100-120FT, BEAM 30-35FT. THOUGHT POSSIBLY TO BE WK OF 'THRUSH'. (LT CDR P ANDREWS, RNR, 7.12.76). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 16.8.11 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1356). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 12, 2014

Circumstances of loss

DRAGGED ANCHOR AND WENT AGROUND.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the THRUSH (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The THRUSH (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 17.618 N,3 57.153 W.

How deep is the seabed around the THRUSH (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the THRUSH (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the THRUSH (POSSIBLY) sink?

The THRUSH (POSSIBLY) sank on Aug 6, 1904.

When was the wreck of the THRUSH (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the THRUSH (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1976.

What country did the THRUSH (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The THRUSH (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the THRUSH (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The THRUSH (POSSIBLY) was carrying stone.

What type of wreck is the THRUSH (POSSIBLY)?

The THRUSH (POSSIBLY) is classified as a barge.

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