Where is the CAROLINA THORNDEN wreck located?

The CAROLINA THORNDEN wreck is located at coordinates 58 50.408 N,2 54.097 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CAROLINA THORNDEN?

The seabed around the CAROLINA THORNDEN lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

The CAROLINA THORNDEN sank on Apr 8, 1942.

The wreck of the CAROLINA THORNDEN was discovered in 1942.

The CAROLINA THORNDEN belonged to GB.

The CAROLINA THORNDEN had a tonnage of 3645 tons.

The CAROLINA THORNDEN is classified as a blockship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Carolina thornden Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	58 50.408 N,2 54.097 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 58.840133 Longitude: -2.901617
Water Depth	2 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	CAROLINA THORNDEN
Type	blockship
Flag	GB
Tonnage	3645
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Apr 8, 1942
Original Detection Year	1942
Last Detection Year	2020
Original Source	owner/operator
Surveying Details	H2496/72 14.3.72 POSN 585026N, 025400W, OR 184DEG, 2100FT FROM SPOT HEIGHT (107) ON BURRAY. SECTION OF HULL ABOUT 40FT LONG REMAINS. NO INDICATION OF WHICH PART OF WK THIS IS. ALL FITTINGS REMOVED. (UNDERMARINE OPERATIONS, 5.3.72). INS AS DWP. BR STD. 19.8.80 COVERED BY BLOCKSHIPS, SEE NOTE LEGEND ON NE 2162. 11.12.81 COVERED BY WKS LEGEND ON NC 2250.
Last Amended Date	Mar 31, 2020

STEEL SINGLE-SCREW M TANKER, BUILT 1938, SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP TO REPLACE 'GONDOLIER'. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW).

Covered by Legend (Underwater obstns)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 58 50.408 N,2 54.097 W

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