Thrive Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Thrive Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 10.379 N,2 20.193 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.172983
  • Longitude: -2.336550
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THRIVE
Type trawler
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 20, 1946
Original Detection Year 1946
Last Detection Year 1977
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1900/49 28.3.49 POSN 561023N, 022006W. (W.S. 120/49). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. 7.11.72 AMEND TO USCPA 20FMS. NE 1407. H4818/75 3.8.77 NO WKS FOUND WITHIN AREA 2.5MILES E THRU N TO W FROM 561010N, 021845W. (HMS FOX, HI 34A/77). DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Oct 20, 2003

Circumstances of loss

STEEL TRAWLER. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PICKED UP MINE IN NETS BEWEEN BASS ROCK AND THE ISLE OF MAY. WHILST BEING CUT CLEAR IT DETONATED AND VESSEL SANK. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the THRIVE wreck located?

The THRIVE wreck is located at coordinates 56 10.379 N,2 20.193 W.

How deep is the seabed around the THRIVE?

The seabed around the THRIVE lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the THRIVE sink?

The THRIVE sank on Feb 20, 1946.

When was the wreck of the THRIVE discovered?

The wreck of the THRIVE was discovered in 1946.

What country did the THRIVE belong to?

The THRIVE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the THRIVE?

The THRIVE is classified as a trawler.

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