Reference

Date 19 April 2012

Event ID 936402

Category Documentary Reference

Type Reference

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/936402

Project Adair - UKHO data upload

UKHO Identifier : 001087

Feature Class : Wreck

Wreck Category : Dangerous wreck

State : LIVE

Status : Historic

Classification : Unclassified

Position (Lat/long) : 58.89124,-3.16674

Horizontal Datum : ETRS 1989

WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 58.89124,-3.16674

WGS84 Origin : Original

Previous Position : 58.89195,-3.16528

Position Method : Differential Global Positioning System

Position Quality : Surveyed

Position Accuracy : 3.0

Depth : 22.5

Depth Method : Found by multi-beam

Depth Quality : Least depth known

Water Depth : 40

Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged

Vertical Datum : Mean Low Water Springs

Name : MARKGRAF

Type : BATTLESHIP

Flag : GERMAN

Length : 176.8

Beam : 29.6

Orientation : 80.0

Tonnage : 25390

Tonnage Type : Displacement

Date Sunk : 21/06/1919

Contact Description : Entire wreck

Original Sensor : Reported Sinking

Last Sensor : Acoustic Sensor

Original Detection Year : 1919

Last Detection Year : 2010

Original Source : Other

Last Source : Survey Vessel

Circumstances of Loss : **SCUTTLED IN SCAPA FLOW.