TR Thompson

Discover the tragic story of the TR Thompson, a victim of UB-57 that met its demise without warning on March 29, 1918. This majestic ship measured 110m in length and 14m in width, boasting a weight of 3538 tons. Sadly, only three of the 36 crew members survived the sinking, emphasizing the profound nature of this underwater site. Keep an eye out for the deck gun located on the stern section, adding an extra element of intrigue to your dive experience.

The wreck of the TR Thompson is renowned for its diverse marine life, including the presence of Conger eels, Lobsters, pout whiting, bib, and an array of other fascinating species. Regardless of the time of year, you can expect to encounter these mesmerizing underwater creatures during your exploration.

This remarkable dive site, located in Seaford, Lewes, East Sussex, offers divers a remarkable experience with a maximum depth of 30m. However, it is important to note that this dive is recommended for advanced level divers due to its challenging nature. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the haunting beauty of this underwater treasure in the United Kingdom.