Theodoros T Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Theodoros t Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 10 N,19 50 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.166667
  • Longitude: -19.833333
Water Depth 4200 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THEODOROS T
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Tonnage 3409
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 27, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jul 2, 2003

Simplified Wreck Survey

The wreck of the merchant vessel Theodoros T is located in the North Atlantic Ocean at coordinates 50 10 N, 19 50 W. This underwater obstruction, which sank on December 12, 1940, is documented in historical records as a vessel lost at this approximate position. While the specific structural integrity of the site such as whether it remains as a welded steel hull or a well broken wreck remains unverified by modern survey, the site is recognized as a significant maritime casualty point within these North Atlantic coordinates.

Surveying Details

12.12.40 12.12.40 VESSEL SANK IN 501000N, 195000W APPROX. (LLOYDS). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED, LATER SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (WW2 BR MSL).

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FAQ

Where is the THEODOROS T wreck located?

The THEODOROS T wreck is located at coordinates 50 10 N,19 50 W.

How deep is the seabed around the THEODOROS T?

The seabed around the THEODOROS T lies at approximately 4200 meters deep.

When did the THEODOROS T sink?

The THEODOROS T sank on Aug 27, 1940.

When was the wreck of the THEODOROS T discovered?

The wreck of the THEODOROS T was discovered in 1940.

What country did the THEODOROS T belong to?

The THEODOROS T belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the THEODOROS T?

The THEODOROS T had a tonnage of 3409 tons.

What type of wreck is the THEODOROS T?

The THEODOROS T is classified as a steam ship.

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