Thrasyvoulos Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Thrasyvoulos Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 25.03 N,11 18.04 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.417167
  • Longitude: -11.300667
Water Depth 220 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THRASYVOULOS
Type steam ship
Flag GR
Length 106.4 m
Width 15.2 m
Draught 7.3
Tonnage 3693
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 30, 1939
Original Detection Year 1939
Original Source other
Surveying Details H095/39 15.1.41 WK IN 492500N, 111800W. (WESTERN APPS LIST 15.1.41 & LETTER 24.11.39). NCA, PLOTS IN OVER 200MTRS. POSN TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

ON VOYAGE SWANSEA TO HALIFAX TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 37. 23 LIVES LOST. (LL WW2 & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 25.03 N,11 18.04 W
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FAQ

Where is the THRASYVOULOS wreck located?

The THRASYVOULOS wreck is located at coordinates 49 25.03 N,11 18.04 W.

How deep is the seabed around the THRASYVOULOS?

The seabed around the THRASYVOULOS lies at approximately 220 meters deep.

When did the THRASYVOULOS sink?

The THRASYVOULOS sank on Oct 30, 1939.

When was the wreck of the THRASYVOULOS discovered?

The wreck of the THRASYVOULOS was discovered in 1939.

What country did the THRASYVOULOS belong to?

The THRASYVOULOS belonged to GR.

What cargo was the THRASYVOULOS carrying?

The THRASYVOULOS was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the THRASYVOULOS?

The THRASYVOULOS had a tonnage of 3693 tons.

What type of wreck is the THRASYVOULOS?

The THRASYVOULOS is classified as a steam ship.