Rmas Cawsand Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rmas cawsand Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 57.22 S,57 37.36 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -51.953667
  • Longitude: -57.622667
Wreck Depth 125 m
Water Depth 145 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RMAS CAWSAND
Type military vessel
Flag GB
Length 24.4 m
Width 6.4 m
Draught 2.1
Tonnage 143
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 25, 1986
Original Detection Year 1986
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H3496/85 30.4.86 SUNK IN 515712S, 573706W. (HMS LIVERPOOL, HN 01/86). CHART AS USC PA 125MTRS. R/P.
Last Amended Date May 22, 1986

Circumstances of loss

NO FURTHER CIVILIAN OR NAVAL USE FOR THIS VESSEL. SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM HMS LIVERPOOL. (CBFI. FEB 1986).

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FAQ

Where is the RMAS CAWSAND wreck located?

The RMAS CAWSAND wreck is located at coordinates 51 57.22 S,57 37.36 W.

How deep is the RMAS CAWSAND and where exactly is it located?

The RMAS CAWSAND lies at a depth of about 125 meters and is located at coordinates 51 57.22 S,57 37.36 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RMAS CAWSAND?

The seabed around the RMAS CAWSAND lies at approximately 145 meters deep.

When did the RMAS CAWSAND sink?

The RMAS CAWSAND sank on Mar 25, 1986.

When was the wreck of the RMAS CAWSAND discovered?

The wreck of the RMAS CAWSAND was discovered in 1986.

What country did the RMAS CAWSAND belong to?

The RMAS CAWSAND belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the RMAS CAWSAND?

The RMAS CAWSAND had a tonnage of 143 tons.

What type of wreck is the RMAS CAWSAND?

The RMAS CAWSAND is classified as a military vessel.