Thunderbolt Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Thunderbolt Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 23.68 N,0 31.483 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.394667
  • Longitude: 0.524717
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THUNDERBOLT
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1948
Last Detection Year 1950
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details H2535/48 12.4.48 REPORTED TO HAVE SUNK IN 512339N, 003135E. (NAVEAM 2075/48). - TNM 370/49. H2535/48 9.5.50 MOVED AND BEACHED, 270DEGS, 300FT FROM S END OF KINGS NORTH PIER IN 512500N, 003600E APPROX. WILL BE DISMANTLED. (AS CHATHAM, 11.4.50). - NM 795/50. RSDRA2025000277005 18.6.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (PEEL PORTS MEDWAY, DTD 09.04.2025). NFA.
Last Amended Date Jun 18, 2025
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 23.68 N,0 31.483 E
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FAQ

Where is the THUNDERBOLT wreck located?

The THUNDERBOLT wreck is located at coordinates 51 23.68 N,0 31.483 E.

How deep is the seabed around the THUNDERBOLT?

The seabed around the THUNDERBOLT lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the THUNDERBOLT discovered?

The wreck of the THUNDERBOLT was discovered in 1948.