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Reference
Date 19 April 2012
Event ID 936399
Category Documentary Reference
Type Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/936399
UKHO Identifier : 001084
Feature Class : Obstn
Obstruction Category : Foul ground
State : LIVE
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 58.88834,-3.19715
Horizontal Datum : ETRS 1989
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 58.88834,-3.19715
WGS84 Origin : Original
Previous Position : 58.88888,-3.19667
Position Method : Differential Global Positioning System
Position Quality : Surveyed
Position Accuracy : 3.0
Depth : 31.0
Depth Quality : Least depth known
Water Depth : 40
Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum : Mean Low Water Springs
Name : KAISERIN
Type : BATTLESHIP
Flag : GERMAN
Length : 171.9
Beam : 29.0
Draught : 8.2
Tonnage : 24380
Tonnage Type : Displacement
Date Sunk : 21/06/1919
Contact Description : Notable debris
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 : **SCUTTLED.
Surveying Details : **H8464/19 DWP (1919), LEAST DEPTH 9FMS, SHOWN IN 585320N, 031148W ON SURVEY [C7953]. BR STD.
**H6924/34 3.11.34 PURCHASE PRICE ACCEPTED. (CP23616/34).
**H6229/23 13.7.23 INS ON NE 3729, & ON 2581, 2180. - NM 1523/23.
**H6924/34 9.4.35 PROPOSED TO COMMENCE OPERATIONS SHORTLY. (CP7152/35).
**H3348/35 24.5.35 SALVAGE OPS. - TNM 851.
**H3348/35 10.9.35 SALVAGE OPS. - TNM 1567.
**H1696/36 28.5.36 RECOMMEND POSN NOW BE CHARTED AS FOUL ANCHORAGE. (KHM INVERGORDON). TNM CANCELLED. INS AS FOUL ANCHORAGE. - NM 1031/36.
**H3229/55 19.12.55 OBSTN IN 585324N, 031118W REMOVED BY METAL INDUSTRIES. (CDR HUSBAND, POMONA, HN). NCA ON THIS NOTE NO OTHER MENTION OF WK IN THIS POSN HAVING BEEN SALVED.
**RAISED 11.5.36. (JUTLAND TO JUNKYARD, S.C. GEORGE).
**16.10.79 NOW CHARTED AS FOUL GROUND. NC 35.
POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE
**7.10.10 EXAM'D IN 5853.3005N, 0311.8289W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 31.64MTRS. (FATHOMS LTD, POST SDC BATHY REPROCESSING). INS FOUL 31MTRS. RETAIN LEGEND 'FOUL GROUND' CLOSE BY. BR STD.
Chart Symbol : F 31.0