Cilicia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Cilicia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		32 31 S,18 5.467 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -32.516667
  • Longitude: 18.091117
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CILICIA
Type collier
Flag GB
Tonnage 3750
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods,coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 12, 1917
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 24.8.72 WRECK IN 323100S, 180528E APPROX, 2M S OF DASSEN ISLAND, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. (LLWW1). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jun 15, 2010

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR SIMONS BAY. MINED OFF DASSEN ISLAND, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. (LLWW1)

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FAQ

Where is the CILICIA wreck located?

The CILICIA wreck is located at coordinates 32 31 S,18 5.467 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CILICIA?

The seabed around the CILICIA lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the CILICIA sink?

The CILICIA sank on Feb 12, 1917.

When was the wreck of the CILICIA discovered?

The wreck of the CILICIA was discovered in 1917.

What country did the CILICIA belong to?

The CILICIA belonged to GB.

What cargo was the CILICIA carrying?

The CILICIA was carrying general and mixed goods,coal.

What was the tonnage of the CILICIA?

The CILICIA had a tonnage of 3750 tons.

What type of wreck is the CILICIA?

The CILICIA is classified as a collier.

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