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Reference
Date 19 April 2012
Event ID 936368
Category Documentary Reference
Type Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/936368
UKHO Identifier : 001052
Feature Class : Wreck
Wreck Category : Dangerous wreck
State : LIVE
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 58.86563,-3.19768
Horizontal Datum : ETRS 1989
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 58.86563,-3.19768
WGS84 Origin : Block Shift
Previous Position : 58.86563,-3.19792
Position Method : Differential Global Positioning System
Position Quality : Surveyed
Position Accuracy : 3.0
Depth Quality : Depth unknown
Water Depth : 10
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : V83
Type : DESTROYER
Flag : GERMAN
Length : 82.0
Beam : 8.2
Draught : 3.7
Orientation : 90.0
Tonnage : 1188
Tonnage Type : Displacement
Date Sunk : 21/06/1919
Contact Description : Entire wreck
Original Sensor : Observed Sinking
Last Sensor : Acoustic Sensor
Original Detection Year : 1919
Last Detection Year : 2010
Original Source : Other
Last Source : Survey Vessel
Circumstances of Loss : **V 67 CLASS. SCUTTLED.
Surveying Details : **H8464/19 STF SHOWN IN 585158N, 031147W ON SURVEY [C7953]. INS AS STF (1919).
**CP 32412/26 ATTEMPT TO RAISE UNSUCCESSFUL.
**CP2230/28 & CP27298/29 HULL ONLY REMAINS. UNTOUCHED SINCE END OF 1927.
**23.10.39 NOW CHARTED AS DWP.
**H1287/75 16.10.75 POSN 585157N, 031145W. BOWS LIE IN 8MTRS AND STERN IN 20MTRS OF WATER. IN VERY POOR STATE AND HARDLY RECOGNISABLE. BOWS DRIVEN ON TO THE BEACH AND SEPARATED FROM STERN. MENTIONED IN 'JUTLAND TO JUNKYARD', BY S C GEORGE AS WK OF V83. (CPO DUNFORD, RAF LINCOLN, 15.8.75).
**H1287/75 10.8.88 REPORT OF POSSIBLE TORPEDO FOUND IN WRECKAGE. (MRSC PENTLAND, TLX 4.8.88).
**11.8.88 NO ORDNANCE FOUND DURING SEARCH CONDUCTED BY NAVY DIVERS. (MRSC PENTLAND, TLX 10.8.88).
POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE
**5.10.10 EXAM'D IN 5851.9377N, 0311.8609W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 1.63MTRS. LEAST DEPTH AT EASTERN HIGH POINT 2.38MTRS. (FATHOMS LTD, POST SDC BATHY REPROCESSING). LIES 085/265 DEGS. FULLY COLLAPSED. RETAIN DWP (BA 35 STS TO SHOW LEAST DEPTH) IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
General Comments : IN TWO PARTS, BOWS TOWARDS BEACH, IN POOR STATE
Chart Symbol : DWP
