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High Seas Fleet Salvage Sites Phase 1, Scapa Flow, Orkney Ref. No. (Case No.)

Date 4 April 2017

Event ID 1172326

Category Recording

Type Side Scan Sonar Survey

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1172326

Side scan sonar data provided an overview of the final scuttled location and salvage area of the battleship Sms Kaiserin. The following anomalies were identified. All locations given to UTM 30 N (WGS84 datum).

(SS053) X: 488612; Y 6527645. Kaiserin mast and superstructure elements

(SS054) X: 488608; Y 6527632. Kaiserin mast and superstructure elements

(SS055) X: 488547; Y 6527656. Kaiserin mast and superstructure elements

Information from ORCA Marine, University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute and SULA Diving April 2017

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