Adolphus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Adolphus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 52.007 N,75 7.811 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.866778
  • Longitude: -75.130181
Name ADOLPHUS
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM29/51-- F/V MARGARET SUNK IN 67 FEET IN LAT. 38-52-00N, LONG. ì 75-07-54W. FISHING NETS OCCASIONALLY FLOAT TO THE SURFACE ì CONSTITUTING A MENACE TO NAVIGATION. NOTE: THIS WRECK IS LISTED ì WITH THE "ADOLPHUS" SINCE ITS REPORTED POSITION IS NEARLY ì IDENTICAL. SEE ALSO AWOIS ITEM # 8880) (UP 3/15/94, SJV) DESCRIPTION SAILING SHIP; SUNK 1887; COVERED 41 FT. LOST IN 1887 "A LITTLE OVER 3 MILES INSIDE OF DELAWARE BAY". LAT. 38-52- 00N, LONG. 75-07-50W. SHP; 1319 TONS; LAT. 38-52-00N, LONG. 75-07-54W;SANK JAN. 4,

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