Birch Lake Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Birch lake Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 15.348 N,75 37.258 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.255808
  • Longitude: -75.620972
Wreck Depth 12.5 m
Reported Year 1943
Name BIRCH LAKE
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1943
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

NM16/43 FE70--FE7/48; WD CLEARED TO 41 FT AT POS.37-15-20.4N, 75-37-16.8W. H9969/81--OPR-D103: WK INDICATIONS ON FATH PER AMC, REVIEW SURVEY FOR DETAILS DESCRIPTION 24 NO.424;BARGE; SUNK 4/7/43; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE; COVERED 30 FT IN 64 FT; POS.37-15-18N, 75-37-18W. 27 NO.728; BARGE; SUNK 4/7/43. WRECK LIES SUNK IN 64 FT AND HAS A LD OF 30 FT AT APPROX. POS. LAT.37-15N, LONG.75-37-24W.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 37 15.348 N,75 37.258 W
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FAQ

Where is the BIRCH LAKE wreck located?

The BIRCH LAKE wreck is located at coordinates 37 15.348 N,75 37.258 W.

How deep is the BIRCH LAKE and where exactly is it located?

The BIRCH LAKE lies at a depth of about 12.5 meters and is located at coordinates 37 15.348 N,75 37.258 W.

When did the BIRCH LAKE sink?

The BIRCH LAKE sank on Jan 1, 1943.