Thetis A Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Thetis a Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 40 N,13 20 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.666667
  • Longitude: -13.333333
Water Depth 4500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THETIS A
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Length 111.3 m
Width 15.5 m
Draught 7.9
Tonnage 4111
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 14, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H01001/40 H01001/40 SINKING POSN 474000N, 132000W. 16.7.87 16.7.87 SINKING POSN 474000N, 132000W. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES & WW2SL). IN OVER 4500MTRS. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1910. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G F ANDREADIS. PASSAGE ROSARIO FOR LIMERICK. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U-52.

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FAQ

Where is the THETIS A wreck located?

The THETIS A wreck is located at coordinates 47 40 N,13 20 W.

How deep is the seabed around the THETIS A?

The seabed around the THETIS A lies at approximately 4500 meters deep.

When did the THETIS A sink?

The THETIS A sank on Jul 14, 1940.

When was the wreck of the THETIS A discovered?

The wreck of the THETIS A was discovered in 1940.

What country did the THETIS A belong to?

The THETIS A belonged to GR.

What was the tonnage of the THETIS A?

The THETIS A had a tonnage of 4111 tons.

What type of wreck is the THETIS A?

The THETIS A is classified as a steam ship.

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