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Reference
Date 19 April 2012
Event ID 935849
Category Documentary Reference
Type Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/935849
UKHO Identifier : 000421
Feature Class : Wreck
Wreck Category : Non-dangerous wreck
State : LIVE
Status : Historic
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 59.11706,-3.39566
Horizontal Datum : ETRS 1989
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 59.11706,-3.39566
WGS84 Origin : Block Shift
Previous Position : 59.11712,-3.39577
Position Method : Differential Global Positioning System
Position Quality : Surveyed
Position Accuracy : 3.0
Depth : 48.0
Depth Method : Found by multi-beam
Depth Quality : Least depth known
Water Depth : 58
Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : HMS HAMPSHIRE
Type : CRUISER
Flag : BRITISH
Length : 137.2
Beam : 20.7
Draught : 7.6
Sonar Length : 146.0
Sonar Width : 24.0
Shadow Height : 5.0
Orientation : 152.0
Tonnage : 10850
Tonnage Type : Displacement
Date Sunk : 05/06/1916
Sonar Signal Strength : Strong
Scour Depth : 2.0
Scour Length : 5.0
Scour Orientation : 45.0