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Reference
Date 19 April 2012
Event ID 936565
Category Documentary Reference
Type Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/936565
UKHO Identifier : 001274
Feature Class : Wreck
State : DEAD
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 58.89278,-2.90000
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 58.89236,-2.90162
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Position Quality : Unreliable
Depth Quality : Depth unknown
Water Depth : 8
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : REDSTONE
Type : BLOCKSHIP
Flag : BRITISH
Tonnage : 3110
Tonnage Type : Gross
Date Sunk : ??/??/1940
Contact Description : Entire wreck
Original Sensor : Reported Sinking
Original Detection Year : 1940
Original Source : Other
Circumstances of Loss : **STEEL SINGLE-SCREW SS, BUILT 1918, WAS SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP. LATER REMOVED. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW).
Surveying Details : **H2496/72 14.3.72 SITE OF WK SAID TO BE 323DEG, 2780FT FROM LAMB HOLM TRIG STN (61), OR 585334N, 025400W, BUT WK NO LONGER THERE. HULL HAS BEEN REMOVED. SEABED STAINED WITH WHITE STREAKS AND RUST, NNW/SSE PARALLEL TO BARRIER AND ABOUT 100OFT TO W. (UNDERMARINE OPERATIONS, 5.3.72). NCA.
Charting Comments : POSN FOR FILING ONLY
Date Last Amended : 09/02/2005
