Ant Cassar Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Ant cassar Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 24.02 N,5 36.06 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 82 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ANT CASSAR |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 3544 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 27, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Last Detection Year | 1980 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | POSN 30M NNW FROM STRUMBLE HD. (BMVS). 31.8.18 31.8.18 POSN 522500N, 053500W. (CDR IN C KINGSTOWN AP REPORT M013899). 28.8.18 28.8.18 POSN 522500N, 054500W. (SIO CARDIFF IDSA M40295). 17.1.45 17.1.45 SONAR CONTACT 522400N, 053600W PD. THIS POSN ACCEPTED. (EG 21, AUBD 319/117). H3058/53 18.5.53 H3058/53 18.5.53 SHOWN AS NDWPA ON NC 1410. 24.11.72 24.11.72 AMEND TO USCPA 30FMS. NE 1410. 9.11.77 9.11.77 AMEND TO USCPA 55MTRS. NC 1787. H1950/76 17.11.80 H1950/76 17.11.80 NOT FOUND AFTER INTENSIVE SEARCH. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 40/80). DELETED. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 17, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
7.8.18 TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. (WW1SL). SANK IN 15 MINS. (SIO CARDIFF IDSA). SUNK BY UB 118. SINKING DATE 7.8.18. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
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