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Date 19 April 2012

Event ID 936428

Category Documentary Reference

Type Reference

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/936428

UKHO Identifier : 001114

Feature Class : Wreck

Wreck Category : Dangerous wreck

State : LIVE

Classification : Unclassified

Position (Lat/long) : 58.83833,-3.18889

Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)

WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 58.83792,-3.19045

WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)

Position Quality : Precisely known

Depth : 8.0

Depth Method : Found by diver

Depth Quality : Least depth known

Water Depth : 15

Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged

Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide

Name : B 109 (PART)

Type : DESTROYER

Flag : GERMAN

Length : 97.8

Beam : 9.4

Sonar Length : 14.0

Shadow Height : 6.0

Orientation : 100.0

Tonnage : 1843

Tonnage Type : Displacement

Date Sunk : 21/06/1919

Contact Description : Partial wreck

Original Sensor : Diver Sighting

Original Detection Year : 1981

Original Source : Divers

Circumstances of Loss : **SCUTTLED. RAISED 1926 AND PARTIALLY SCRAPPED.

Surveying Details : **H1310/81/10 12.6.81 MID-SECTION OF GERMAN WARSHIP DIVED ON 28.5.81 IN 585018N, 031120W [OGB] OR 4.3 CABLES S OF 'F2' BUOY. NO SUPERSTRUCTURE. STANDING 6MTRS HIGH AT HIGHEST POINT. IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS [LWS]. LENGTH 14MTRS, LYING 100/280DEGS, ON PORT SIDE. NO IDENTIFICATION. (W MURNEY, E LANCS SAC, 8.6.81). INS AS WK 8MTRS. - NM 1413/81.

**H1310/82/8 22.2.82 IDENTIFIED FROM MARKINGS ON WRECKAGE AS PART OF GERMAN DESTROYER B 109. (W MURNEY, 13.2.82).

General Comments : PART OF WK, ON PORT SIDE, DIMENSIONS BY DIVER

Chart Symbol : WK 8.0

Date Last Amended : 27/03/2001

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