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Reference
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