Reference
Date 19 April 2012
Event ID 938768
Category Documentary Reference
Type Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/938768
UKHO Identifier : 004211
Feature Class : Wreck
Wreck Category : Dangerous wreck
State : LIVE
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 55.84140,-2.05285
Horizontal Datum : ETRS 1989
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 55.84140,-2.05285
WGS84 Origin : Original
Previous Position : 55.83333,-2.03333
Position Method : Differential Global Positioning System
Position Quality : Surveyed
Position Accuracy : 13.0
Depth : 16.3
Depth Method : Found by echo-sounder
Depth Quality : Least depth known
Water Depth : 18
Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : UNKNOWN
Sonar Length : 8.0
Sonar Width : 4.0
Shadow Height : 2.0
Orientation : 140.0
Bottom Texture : Rock
Magnetic Anomaly : Strong
Sonar Signal Strength : Moderate
Scour Depth : 0.0
Contact Description : None reported
Original Sensor : Reported Sinking
Last Sensor : Acoustic Sensor
Original Detection Year : 1919
Last Detection Year : 2001
Original Source : Other
Last Source : Survey Vessel
Surveying Details : **H2501/19 24.3.19 DANISH SS BARON STJERNBLAD, SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 555000N, 020200W. (SNO GRANTON). INS WK [OLD SYMBOL] ON CHARTS.
**H4087/26 24.6.26 AMEND TO DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).
**2.10.86 MENTIONED AS IN GEN DEPTH 76 FT, NEVER LOCATED IN 'SHIPWRECKS AROUND GREAT BRITAIN'. (LEO ZANELLI, PUBLISHED 1970).
**6.1.70 NOT FOUND. VARIOUS OBSTACLES IN AREA DIVED ON. ALL FOUND TO BE ROCK OUTCROPS. (J BURLER, 30.1.70) AMEND TO DW PA. NE 1192.
**H4622/71 14.9.72 AMEND TO WK USC PA 15MTRS. NC 160.
POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE
**HH090/915/01 17.1.02 EXAM'D 24.6.01 IN 5550.484N, 0203.171W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.3 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 8MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS. DCS3 HT 2MTRS. LIES 140/320 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED DEBRIS IN AN AREA OF ROCKS. (GARDLINE, HI 915). PROBABLY BARON ST JERNBLAD. BR STD.
**15.1.09 BARON STJERNBLAD, IDENTIFIED FROM BUTTONS RECOVERED WITH SHIPPING COMPANY NAME ON THEM, IN 5555.652N, 0155.984W [SEE 4496]. (I EASINGWOOD, E-MAIL DTD 13.1,09) RECORD AMENDED TO UNKNOWN. NCA.
**16.1.09 THIS WK IS KNOWN LOCALLY AS EAST NUEK. (I EASINGWOOD, E-MAIL 16.1.09)
General Comments : BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED DEBRIS
