Mascot Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Mascot Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 9.93 N,11 8.94 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.165500
  • Longitude: 11.149000
Water Depth 160 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MASCOT
Type steam ship
Flag FR
Length 72.8 m
Width 11 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 1225
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 8, 1942
Original Detection Year 1942
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 8.8.72 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 7M NE OF CAP BON [371000N, 110900E APPROX]. (WW2SL). FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2014

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1922 BY CHRISTIANSANDS MEK. VERKSTED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SCOTTO, AMBROSINO, PUGLIESI, FILS & CO.BOMBED & SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT, 7M NE OF CAPE BON. (DODS, LLWW2 & WW2SL).

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FAQ

Where is the MASCOT wreck located?

The MASCOT wreck is located at coordinates 37 9.93 N,11 8.94 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MASCOT?

The seabed around the MASCOT lies at approximately 160 meters deep.

When did the MASCOT sink?

The MASCOT sank on Dec 8, 1942.

When was the wreck of the MASCOT discovered?

The wreck of the MASCOT was discovered in 1942.

What country did the MASCOT belong to?

The MASCOT belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the MASCOT?

The MASCOT had a tonnage of 1225 tons.

What type of wreck is the MASCOT?

The MASCOT is classified as a steam ship.