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Wreck of HMS Association

United Kingdom

Position
About 49.9° N, 6.3° W (within about 10 km)
Sank
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Cause
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Depth
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Protection status

Location generalised to protect a protected site

The position shown is generalised to within about 10 km. The exact position is not published.

Officially designated: protected shipwreck (Section 1).

Legal basis: protected shipwreck (Section 1).

How this was decided: Seadar's protection rules, from the sources we hold, confidence 90%. When in doubt, Seadar generalises the position.

Association was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1697. She served with distinction at the capture of Gibraltar, and was lost in 1707 by grounding on the Isles of Scilly in the greatest maritime disaster of the age. The wreck is a Protected Wreck managed by Historic England.

History from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

About this wreck

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