This is the information page about the shipwreck Thera (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 28.891 N,2 32.072 W (50.39495, -2.4067166666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: THERA (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 47 meter, Height above seabed: 47 cm
Known since: 1945, last detected: 2009
Details measurements/cartography: H347/46 2.2.60 POSN BETWEEN 5 AND 9 CABLES 080DEGS FROM PORTLAND BILL LT. POSN 503100N, 022600W. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH, 30.1.46). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. H347/46 2.2.60 EXTENSIVE SEARCH OF AREA BY HELICOPTER AND CRAFT FITTED WITH ECHO SOUNDING GEAR FAILED TO LOCATE WK. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH, 22.6.46). NCA. H347/46 2.2.60 SEARCHED FOR BY STEEPHOLM BUT NOT LOCATED. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH, 12.3.47). NCA. H2923/83 4.1.85 WK OF WHAT APPEARS TO BE A SMALL COASTER LOCATED AND EXAM'D 25.7.84 IN 502851N, 023200W [OGB] USING SYDELIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 38.0, FOUL AT 38.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 39.8 IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 6MTRS, LENGTH 60MTRS, BEAM 9MTRS, APPROX. LYING NE/SW. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 202). BR STD. HH091/154/01 / SEP 2010/000005843 31.12.09 LOCATED 24.2.09 IN 5028.891N, 0232.072W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.67 IN GEN DEPTH 47.9MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 64MTRS, WIDTH 13.5MTRS, HT 7.2MTRS. LIES 047/227 DEGS WITH BOWS SW. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 1154). INTACT, UPRIGHT. AMEND WK 40MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS SW
Position: 50 28.891 N,2 32.072 W