Reference
Date 19 April 2012
Event ID 937178
Category Documentary Reference
Type Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/937178
UKHO Identifier : 002248
Feature Class : Wreck
State : LIVE
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 57.34722,-1.92861
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 57.34700,-1.93028
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Position Quality : Unreliable
Depth Quality : Depth unknown
Water Depth : 19
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : SANTA CATARINA
Type : GALLEON
Flag : SPANISH
Date Sunk : ??/08/1588
Contact Description : Entire wreck
Original Sensor : Reported Sinking
Original Detection Year : 1967
Original Source : Other
Circumstances of Loss : **SANK ABOUT 200 YDS N OF COLLIESTON IN AUG 1588 AT A SITE NOW CALLED ST CATHERINE'S DUB. SOME CANNON WERE RECOVERED THERE DURING THE LAST CENTURY. (UNDERWATER WORLD MAGAZINE, MAY 1967).
Surveying Details : **5.5.67 CANNON HAVE BEEN RAISED FROM DEPTHS OF 60FT IN VICINITY OF ST CATHARINE'S DUB (THE WRECK HUNTERS). POSN APPROX 572050N, 015543E. LEGEND 'SITE OF WK OF ST CATHARINE, ONE OF THE SHIPS OF THE SPANISH ARMADA, 1588' APPEARS ON O.S. SHEET NK 02 NW (1:10,000) NEAR THIS POSN. NCA.
Charting Comments : POSN FOR FILING ONLY
Date Last Amended : 07/10/2003
Date Position Last Amended : 28/10/1982