Cape Aspy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Cape aspy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
42 20 N,65 30 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.333333
  • Longitude: -65.500000
Water Depth 100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CAPE ASPY
Type trawler
Flag CA
Length 38.1 m
Width 7.6 m
Tonnage 322
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 31, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH606/475/01 18.2.93 HH606/475/01 18.2.93 SANK APPROX 110KM S OF CAPE SABLE ISLAND. (LL 3.2.93). POSN 422000N, 653000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2009

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE LUNENBURG FOR GEORGE'S BANK. SANK, PROBABLY BECAUSE OF ICE BUILD-UP DUE TO SEA SPRAY.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 42 20 N,65 30 W
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FAQ

Where is the CAPE ASPY wreck located?

The CAPE ASPY wreck is located at coordinates 42 20 N,65 30 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CAPE ASPY?

The seabed around the CAPE ASPY lies at approximately 100 meters deep.

When did the CAPE ASPY sink?

The CAPE ASPY sank on Jan 31, 1993.

When was the wreck of the CAPE ASPY discovered?

The wreck of the CAPE ASPY was discovered in 1993.

What country did the CAPE ASPY belong to?

The CAPE ASPY belonged to CA.

What was the tonnage of the CAPE ASPY?

The CAPE ASPY had a tonnage of 322 tons.

What type of wreck is the CAPE ASPY?

The CAPE ASPY is classified as a trawler.