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Reference
Date 19 April 2012
Event ID 937609
Category Documentary Reference
Type Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/937609
UKHO Identifier : 002714
Feature Class : Wreck
Wreck Category : Non-dangerous wreck
State : LIVE
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 56.50473,-5.74127
Horizontal Datum : ETRS 1989
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 56.50473,-5.74127
WGS84 Origin : Original
Previous Position : 56.50400,-5.74220
Position Method : Differential Global Positioning System
Position Quality : Surveyed
Position Accuracy : 3.0
Depth : 74.0
Depth Method : Found by multi-beam
Depth Quality : Least depth known
Water Depth : 79
Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum : Mean Low Water Springs
Name : BUITENZORG
Type : SS
Flag : DUTCH
Length : 136.1
Beam : 16.5
Draught : 10.4
Sonar Length : 146.0
Sonar Width : 42.0
Shadow Height : 12.0
Orientation : 173.0
Tonnage : 7073
Tonnage Type : Gross
Cargo : PIG IRON, TEA & RUBBER
Date Sunk : 14/01/1941
Bottom Texture : Sand
Magnetic Anomaly : Moderate
Sonar Signal Strength : Strong
Scour Depth : 0.0
