Ant Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ant Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 9.89 N,2 9.68 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.164833
  • Longitude: -2.161333
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANT
Type cutter
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 15, 1858
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1280/77 15.2.77 STRUCK PIGNONET IN ST AUBINS BAY AND SANK. (T A TITTERINGTON, JERSEY MARITIME MUSEUM, 6.1.77). NCA. POSN 490957N, 020936W FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2016/000096769 23.3.17 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY. (HMSML GLEANER, SNT 01/16). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Mar 24, 2017

Circumstances of loss

15.2.1858 VOYAGE PLYMOUTH TO JERSEY, STRUCK PIGNONET IN ST AUBINS BAY AND SANK. CAPT NORTON IN COMMAND AT TIME OF LOSS, 15.2.1858. (T A TITTERINGTON, JERSEY MARITIME MUSEUM, 6.1.77).

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FAQ

Where is the ANT wreck located?

The ANT wreck is located at coordinates 49 9.89 N,2 9.68 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ANT?

The seabed around the ANT lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the ANT sink?

The ANT sank on Feb 15, 1858.

When was the wreck of the ANT discovered?

The wreck of the ANT was discovered in 1977.

What type of wreck is the ANT?

The ANT is classified as a cutter.