Australia Wreck

Field Value
Australia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
35 7.311 N,75 22.025 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.121844
  • Longitude: -75.367086
Name AUSTRALIA
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM16/42--WRECK WITH TWO MASTS SHOWING REPORTED AT LAT.35-24N, LONG.75-21W. NM31/44--VISIBLE WK. CHARTED TURNED OVER EASTWARD WITH 10 FT OF MAST VISIBLE. NM34/54--ITEM G; WRECK 42 FT LD REPORTED POS. DOES NOT EXIST. DESCRIPTION 24 NO.414; TANKER, 11628 GT; SUNK 3/17/42 BY SUBMARINE; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE AT 35-07-18N, 75-22-03W, 42 FT. LD, SEARCHED FOR 4/30/42 FAILED TO LOCATED(SOURCE UNK). 27 NO.323; TANKER, 7221 NT; SUNK 3/17/42, TURNED OVER EASTWARD WITH 10 FT. OF MAST VISIBLE; POS. 35-07-18N, 75-22-03W. 177 NO.414; DEMOLISHED; CLEARANCE IN EXCESS OF 42 FT. COAST GAURDS RECORDS 195 LORAN-C RATES: 9960 CHAIN; 26833.2-X AND 40250.5-Y; STEVEN PFAFF (919-759-9525) PROVIDED THE VERIFIED LORAN NUMBERS.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 35 7.311 N,75 22.025 W
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