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Reference

Date 19 April 2012

Event ID 937242

Category Documentary Reference

Type Reference

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/937242

UKHO Identifier : 002324

Feature Class : Wreck

Wreck Category : Dangerous wreck

State : DEAD

Classification : Unclassified

Position (Lat/long) : 57.71667,-1.81667

Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)

WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 57.71641,-1.81836

WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)

Previous Position : 57.71667,-1.81667

Position Quality : Approximate

Depth : 28.0

Depth Quality : Least depth unknown, safe clearance at value shown

Water Depth : 52

Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged

Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide

Name : ANVERS

Type : SS

Flag : BELGIAN

Length : 116.7

Beam : 15.8

Draught : 7.6

Tonnage : 4398

Tonnage Type : Gross

Date Sunk : 13/11/1940

Contact Description : Entire wreck

Original Sensor : Reported Sinking

Original Detection Year : 1940

Original Source : Other

Circumstances of Loss : **BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT. (WW2SL).

Surveying Details : **H1001/40 & H56/40 POSN 574300N, 014900W.

**15.9.72 MAY BE IN 573945N, 014300W OR 4 TO 5 MILES 045DEG RATTRAY HD.

**H8458/58 13.12.72 INS AS NDWPA. NE 1409.

**10.6.74 AMEND TO USCPA 28MTRS. NC 213.

POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE

**HH091/155/01 & SEP 2010/000027978 15.1.10 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.

Chart Symbol : WK USC PA 28.0

Date Last Amended : 15/01/2010

Date Position Last Amended : 28/09/1999

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