This is the information page about the shipwreck Brummer, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 53.807 N,3 9.21 W (58.896783, -3.153500)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

Name: BRUMMER

Length 140.2 meter, width: 13.4 meter, tonnage 4000 ton

Cause: scuttled in scapa flow.

Year of registration: 1919

Water depth above wreck: 30 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm

Known since: 1919, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: H8464/19 H8464/19 DWP, LEAST DEPTH 12FMS, SHOWN IN 585350N, 030907W, LYING SE/NW ON SURVEY [C7953]. INSERT AS DWP 12FMS (1919). BR STD. H4682/75 20.11.81 H4682/75 20.11.81 LEASE OF SALVAGE TRANSFERED TO CLARK DIVING SERVICES. (N/CP53529/75) H( 31.5.61 H(W)395/58 31.5.61 STILL AVAILABLE FOR SALE BY ADMIRALTY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H( 6.11.62 H(W)395/58 6.11.62 SALVAGE RIGHTS SOLD FOR 200 POUNDS STERLING TO MESSRS NUNDY (MARINE METALS) LTD. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). 28.9.70 28.9.70 SALVAGE TO TAKE PLACE DURING NEXT 5 YEARS. (N/CP55598/69). H622/61 21.10.77 H622/61 21.10.77 SALVAGE RIGHTS FOR PERIOD ENDING 31.12.82 SOLD TO SCAPA FLOW SALVAGE LTD. (DNC LTR DC11(1)/CP53529/75 DTD 15.7.77). H1696/36 20.8.79 H1696/36 20.8.79 TO BE SALVAGED BY UNDERSEA ASSOCIATES LTD. (LL, 15.8.79). 26.9.80 26.9.80 SHOWN AS DWP 21.5MTRS. NC 35. H4682/75 17.9.85 H4682/75 17.9.85 MOD SALVAGE LEASING CONTRACT NOW TIME EXPIRED. OWNERSHIP TO BE TRANSFERRED TO ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL. (LM NRE31B/2290, 29.8.85). 7.12.01 7.12.01 GUN INTACT ON REAR OF BRIDGE, BOW GUN STLL INTACT. ARMOURED DECK PEELING AWAY FROM HULL. BOW COMPLETELY DISINTEGRATED. (DIVER MAGAZINE JUNE 2000). HH268/440/05 17.4.02 HH268/440/05 17.4.02 REST'D AREA RADIUS 250MTRS CENTRED ON 5853.815N, 0309.207W [WGD] DESIGNATED UNDER ANCIENT MONUMENTS AND ARCHAEOLOGIAL AREA ACT 1979. (HISTORIC SCOTLAND, LTD DTD 22.3.02 AND EMAIL DTD 16.4.02).

- NM 2261/02. 7.10.08 SEP 2008/000078193 7.10.08 SHOW AS WK 20.3MTRS ON SCIMITAR SURVEY 2001. NO OTHER DETAILS KNOWN. NCA. 7.10.10 7.10.10 EXAM'D IN 5853.8067N, 0309.2101W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 20.73MTRS. (FATHOMS LTD, POST SDC BATHY REPROCESSING). LENGTH APPROX 144MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. GENERALLY INTACT, SE END COLLAPSED. AMEND WK 20.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: MAINLY INTACT, SE END COLLAPSED

Position: 58 53.807 N,3 9.21 W

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