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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

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