Astra Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Astra Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
39 20.507 N,74 11.375 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 15.24 m |
| Name | ASTRA |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
39 20.507 N,74 11.375 W
Astra on Wreck Map
Astra Wreck on Google Map
Nearby Wrecks:
- Unknown Wreck 112646 611.4 M
- S W Of Astra Wreck 909.2 M
- Almirante Wreck 1299.9 M
- Palmer Wreck 1513.3 M
- Theodore Palmer Wreck 1522.7 M
- Unknown Wreck 112635 1536.4 M
- Unknown Wreck 115226 2523.2 M
- Unknown Wreck 112642 2523.5 M
- Flour Wreck Wreck 2534.8 M
- Unknown Wreck 112634 3051.8 M
General Comments
NM15/51--ESTABLISHED A BUOY TO MARK THE WRECK OF THE SS ASTRA. NM16/51--REINERATES ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WRECK BUOY AND NOTES THAT THE WRECK HAS MASTS SHOWING ABOVE WATER AND LIES IN A NW-SE DIRECTION. LOCATED IN APPROXIMATELY LAT 39-20-30.00N, LONG 074-11-24.00W (NAD 27). NM17/53--04/25/53--COE REPORTS THE REMOVAL OF THE WRECK SS ASTRA TO A DEPTH OF 50 FEET MLW ON 04/02/53. NM20/53--05/16/53--WRECK BUOY DISCONTINUED. (UPDATED BY MBH, 01/02) DESCRIPTION 24 NO.566; CARGO; SUNK 4/00/51 BY MARINE CASUALTY; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN ì 1 MILE. POSITION 39-20-30N, 74-11-24W. 178 ANTHONY VRAIM, DIVER; OBSERVED LORAN-C 9960-X-26904.2, 9960-Y-43016.4 ì (ASF CORRECTED 1981), POS.39-20-24.57N, 74-11-27.5W 195 LORAN C RATES PROVIDED BY MR. RICHARD TARACKA, GREENWICH, ì CT. POLICE DEPARTMENT, TEL NO 203-622-8020; 9960-X 26901.2, ì 9960-Y 43014.5. (ENTERED MSM 4/90)