Thrush Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Thrush Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 20 N,10 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.333333
  • Longitude: -10.500000
Water Depth 143 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THRUSH
Type trawler
Flag GB
Tonnage 264
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 9, 1915
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details 4.9.75 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 50M W 0F EAGLE ISLAND. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPH VOL 14). NCA, POSN 512000N, 103000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY BOMB FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE U38, 50M W OF EAGLE ISLAND. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL14, WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the THRUSH wreck located?

The THRUSH wreck is located at coordinates 51 20 N,10 30 W.

How deep is the seabed around the THRUSH?

The seabed around the THRUSH lies at approximately 143 meters deep.

When did the THRUSH sink?

The THRUSH sank on Aug 9, 1915.

When was the wreck of the THRUSH discovered?

The wreck of the THRUSH was discovered in 1915.

What country did the THRUSH belong to?

The THRUSH belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the THRUSH?

The THRUSH had a tonnage of 264 tons.

What type of wreck is the THRUSH?

The THRUSH is classified as a trawler.

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