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Date 19 April 2012

Event ID 936168

Category Documentary Reference

Type Reference

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/936168

UKHO Identifier : 000817

Feature Class : Wreck

Wreck Category : Non-dangerous wreck

State : LIVE

Classification : Unclassified

Position (Lat/long) : 58.68803,-5.19554

Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)

WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 58.68760,-5.19683

WGS84 Origin : Original

Previous Position : 58.68805,-5.19528

Position Method : Differential Global Positioning System

Position Quality : Surveyed

Position Accuracy : 3.0

Depth : 57.0

Depth Method : Found by multi-beam

Depth Quality : Least depth known

Water Depth : 66

Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged

Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide

Name : MANIPUR (PROBABLY)

Type : SS

Flag : BRITISH

Length : 144.2

Beam : 19.5

Draught : 11.3

Sonar Length : 157.0

Sonar Width : 40.0

Shadow Height : 8.9

Orientation : 90.0

Tonnage : 8652

Tonnage Type : Gross

Cargo : GEN. INC. IRON, ZINC, STEEL, COPPER, LUMBER

Date Sunk : 17/07/1940

Bottom Texture : Shells

Magnetic Anomaly : Strong

Sonar Signal Strength : Moderate

Scour Depth : 0.5

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