The wreck of the Association

3D Model

This model shows the wreck site of the Association wrecked in Scilly in 1707.The Association was Sir Cloudesley Shovell’s flagship. It was a 90-gun English warship, built in 1697, and had a crew of about 680 serving under her captain, Edward Loades. The seabed topography was modeled from multi-beam echo sounder data collected by MSDS marine. The site is situated around the Gilstone Ledges in the Western Rocks, varies in depth between 5m and 40m and is located in deep rock gullies with large boulders.