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St Cathan
33.09’N, 78.16’W, Little River, SC
Max Depth: 101-110ft/31-34m
Average Viz: 61-70ft/19-21m
Entry Type: Boat
Bottom Composition: Sand
Aquatic Life: Plenty To See
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Summer: 71-75°F/22-24°C
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Completed on 2 October 1936.
Taken over by the Admiralty in September 1939.
Displacement: 565 tons.
Armament: 14" gun. Still on site
Lent to the United States Navy in February 1942. HMT St. Cathan (Lt. John Mackay, RNR) was sunk in a collision with the Dutch merchant Hebe south-south-east of Little River, South Carolina, U.S.A. in position 33.09’N, 78.16’W.