Reference
Date 19 April 2012
Event ID 936378
Category Documentary Reference
Type Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/936378
UKHO Identifier : 001062
Feature Class : Obstn
Obstruction Category : Foul ground
State : LIVE
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 58.87306,-3.18556
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 58.87264,-3.18712
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Position Quality : Precisely known
Depth Quality : Depth unknown
Water Depth : 19
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : MOLTKE
Type : BATTLE CRUISER
Flag : GERMAN
Length : 185.9
Beam : 29.3
Draught : 8.2
Tonnage : 22640
Tonnage Type : Displacement
Date Sunk : 21/06/1919
Contact Description : Notable debris
Original Sensor : Reported Sinking
Last Sensor : None reported
Original Detection Year : 1919
Last Detection Year : 1939
Original Source : Other
Last Source : Other
Circumstances of Loss : **SCUTTLED.
Surveying Details : **H8464/19 DWP, DRIES 4.5FT, SHOWN IN 585223N, 031108W ON SURVEY C7953. INS DWP (1919) (DRIES 4.5 FEET). BR STD.
**H6229/23 13.7.23 INS ON NE 2578 AND ON OTHER SCALES. - NM 1523/23.
**CP18217/26 REQUEST BY COX AND DANKS FOR PURCHASE.
**CP26151/26 CP27427/26 CP29732/26 CP32412/26 CP33169/26 CP35014/26 CP33512/26 SALVAGED.
**H143/26 SALVAGED.
**H3872/27 2.7.27 CP2170/27 CP4613/27 CP8203/27 CP10724/27 CP11843/27 CP15228/27. SALVAGED. DELETE. - NM 1105/27.
**CP16478/27 CP17007/27 SUCCESSFULLY RAISED. TO BE TOWED TO CAVA.
**H1896/28 TOWED TO ROSYTH.
**CP14850/28 LEFT ROSYTH.
**RAISED 10.6.27. (JUTLAND TO JUNKYARD, C.J. GEORGE).
**23.10.39 POSN NOW CHARTED AS FOUL AREA. BR STD.
**2.7.80 POSN NOW CHARTED AS FOUL GROUND. BR STD.
POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE
**7.10.10 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (FATHOMS LTD, POST SDC BATHY REPROCESSING). COVERED BY LEGEND 'FOUL GROUND'. NCA.
Chart Symbol : F
Charting Comments : LEGEND: 'FOUL GROUND', FOUL NOT CHARTED
Date Last Amended : 07/10/2010
