Reference
Date 19 April 2012
Event ID 936362
Category Documentary Reference
Type Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/936362
UKHO Identifier : 001046
Feature Class : Wreck
State : LIFT
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 58.86417,-3.20417
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 58.86375,-3.20573
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Previous Position : 58.86417,-3.20417
Position Quality : Unreliable
Depth Quality : Depth unknown
Water Depth : 10
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : DERFFLINGER
Type : BATTLE CRUISER
Flag : GERMAN
Length : 210.0
Beam : 29.0
Draught : 8.2
Tonnage : 26180
Tonnage Type : Displacement
Date Sunk : 21/06/1919
Contact Description : Entire wreck
Original Sensor : Reported Sinking
Original Detection Year : 1919
Original Source : Other
Circumstances of Loss : **SCUTTLED IN SCAPA FLOW.
Surveying Details : **H8464/19 INS DWP (1919) LEAST DEPTH 11FMS. (C7953).
**H1696/36 8.4.36 SOLD TO METAL INDUSTRIES LTD. (CP 7799/36).
**H2294/37 14.6.38 SALVAGE COMMENCED. (INVERGORDEN). - TNM 1139/38.
**H2294/37 25.7.38 AIR LOCK FITTED MARKED BY F LIGHT. (INVERGORDEN).
**H0108/39 6.11.39 WRECK RAISED FROM 585300N, 031200W, APPROX, AND MOVED TO 585151N, 031215W. LAY, BOTTOM UP, IN THIS POSN ALL THROUGH WW II. WAS EVENTUALLY TAKEN TO ROSYTH FOR BREAKING IN 1946. (JUTLAND TO JUNKYARD, S C GEORGE). DELETE SYMBOL & INS FA (1939).
**H6308/50 10.11.50 DELETE FROM CHARTS. (RNO ORKNEY). - NM 2157/50.
Charting Comments : POSN FOR FILING ONLY
Date Last Amended : 01/02/2005
Date Position Last Amended : 01/02/2005