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Wreck dive site the Thor sank in WWII and lies upside down on muddy grounds.

Name Dive Site:Thor
Depth: 65-82ft (20-25m)
Inserted/Added by: divepembrokeshire
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GPS:N51°41'40", W5°4'11"

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The Thor is a coaster lying upside down on a muddy bottom. It sank during the Second World War, 18th of December 1943, when it was swamped by a following sea. Its cargo was coal and three men were killed.

Lots of fish life; depth down to 25m and difficult to find. In 1999 during a wreck discovery week, a world war two battery was found. Nowadays, the wreck has started to break up and can be penetrated with caution. In 2002, it has started to break up and has turned on its side, revealing some of its secrets.



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