Thorri Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Thorri Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		63 40 N,16 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 63.666667
  • Longitude: -16.500000
Water Depth 100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name THORRI
Type motor vessel
Flag IS
Length 33.5 m
Width 6.7 m
Tonnage 170
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 18, 1979
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1979
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 19.10.79 SANK OFF SE ICELAND. (LLOYDS VOL.238). NCA, POSN 634000N, 163000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 7, 2006

Circumstances of loss

20.11.79 SANK OVERNIGHT OFF SE ICELAND. CREW RESCUED. (LL, 20.11.79).

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FAQ

Where is the THORRI wreck located?

The THORRI wreck is located at coordinates 63 40 N,16 30 W.

How deep is the seabed around the THORRI?

The seabed around the THORRI lies at approximately 100 meters deep.

When did the THORRI sink?

The THORRI sank on Oct 18, 1979.

When was the wreck of the THORRI discovered?

The wreck of the THORRI was discovered in 1979.

What country did the THORRI belong to?

The THORRI belonged to IS.

What was the tonnage of the THORRI?

The THORRI had a tonnage of 170 tons.

What type of wreck is the THORRI?

The THORRI is classified as a motor vessel.

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