Thyra Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Thyra Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 38.576 N,3 1.429 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.642933
  • Longitude: -3.023817
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THYRA
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Length 103.3 m
Width 14.6 m
Draught 8.8
Tonnage 3742
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 11, 1914
Original Detection Year 1914
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details RAN ASHORE AT DUNCANSBY HD AND BECAME TOTAL LOSS. (LL). POSN 583036N, 030120W. NCA. RSDRA2022000137295 7.12.22 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2021). (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1709). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jan 31, 2023

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1899 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY INTSK DMPS, THYRA'S REDEN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 300NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY BLAIR & CO LTD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. PASSAGE DUNDEE FOR NEW YORK. STRANDED AND BECAME A TOTAL LOSS. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the THYRA wreck located?

The THYRA wreck is located at coordinates 58 38.576 N,3 1.429 W.

How deep is the seabed around the THYRA?

The seabed around the THYRA lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the THYRA sink?

The THYRA sank on Jun 11, 1914.

When was the wreck of the THYRA discovered?

The wreck of the THYRA was discovered in 1914.

What country did the THYRA belong to?

The THYRA belonged to NO.

What cargo was the THYRA carrying?

The THYRA was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the THYRA?

The THYRA had a tonnage of 3742 tons.

What type of wreck is the THYRA?

The THYRA is classified as a steam ship.