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Reference

Date 19 April 2012

Event ID 936304

Category Documentary Reference

Type Reference

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/936304

UKHO Identifier : 000988

Feature Class : Wreck

State : LIVE

Classification : Unclassified

Position (Lat/long) : 58.83292,-3.19308

Horizontal Datum : ETRS 1989

WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 58.83292,-3.19308

WGS84 Origin : Original

Previous Position : 58.83333,-3.18333

Position Quality : Unreliable

Depth Quality : Depth unknown

Water Depth : 15

Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide

Name : HMS IMBAT

Type : M DRIFTER

Flag : BRITISH

Tonnage : 92

Tonnage Type : Gross

Date Sunk : 04/02/1941

Contact Description : Entire wreck

Original Sensor : Reported Sinking

Original Detection Year : 1941

Original Source : Other

Circumstances of Loss : **BUILT OF WOOD IN 1918 BY JONES, BUCKIE FOR THE ADMIRALTY. SOLD IN 1918. OIL EINGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. HIRED FOR HARBOUR SERVICE FROM 1940. SUNK IN COLLISION. (DIRECTOR OF NAVY CONTRACTS, WW2SL, SRN & SIBI).

Surveying Details : **H5319/56 3.9.56 LYING NEAR BEACH AT LYNESS, SCAPA. REQUEST TO PURCHASE FROM NORTHERN SHIPBREAKING CO. POSN 585000N, 031100W APPROX (POSN OF LYNESS, SCAPA). (DIRECTOR OF NAVY CONTRACTS). NCA.

Charting Comments : POSN FOR FILING ONLY

Date Last Amended : 31/01/2005

Date Position Last Amended : 31/01/2005

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