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What is recorded here

The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Thornfield as Steamship. It was lost in 1929. Recorded depth: 115m.

From the Northern Ireland Ship and Aircraft Wrecks, Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs record SWR120

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  • Ardfern, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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  • Eric Jones, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Eric Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Photographer not named on GAA article, www.gaa.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.activeme.ie
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