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Following the launch of trove.scot in February 2025 we are now planning the retiral of some of our webservices. Canmore will be switched off on 24th June 2025. Information about the closure can be found on the HES website: Retiral of HES web services | Historic Environment Scotland

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Date 2011

Event ID 941088

Category Documentary Reference

Type Reference

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/941088

Whittaker ID : 293

Name : HMS KING EDWARD VII

Latitude : 584222

Longitude : 35334

Date Built : 1903

Registration : LONDON

Type : BATTLESHIP

Tonnage : 16350

Tonnage Code : D

Length : 128

Beam : 24

Draught : 8m

Position : Position Approximate

Loss Day : 6

Loss Month : 1

Loss Year : 1916

Comment : Mined, towed for 9 hrs, sank between Cape Wrath and Scapa

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