S.S. Canonesa : Location of Sinking


The Canonesa was sunk in position 54°55N 18°25W. The satellite photo below was taken from a position 3578 km directly above this location. In other words the exact centre of this image marks the position where the Canonesa sank.

Satellite Photo of Sinking Location


The two maps which follow also pinpoint the sinking location.

Map 1 of Sinking Location


Map 2 of Sinking Location


The satellite photograph was generated by using the Earth and Moon Viewer. The maps were produced using the Xerox PARC map viewer.

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