Bunge 401 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Bunge 401 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
30 15.512 N,88 2.500 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 30.258536
  • Longitude: -88.041664
Name BUNGE 401
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY CL341/84--COE; (NOTICE TO NAVIGATION OF THE COAST GUARD) REPORT THAT THE TOW BOAT "TIMMY SHANE" WITH FOUR LOADED HOPPER BARGES HAS STRUCK A SUBMERGED OB- JECT NEAR MOBILE SHIP CHANNEL LT "23". THE HOPPER BARGE "BUNGE 401" HAD SUNK WEST OF THE SHIP CHANNEL IN APPROX POS. LAT.30-15.5N, LONG.88-02.5W. SCALED IN LAT 30-15-30N, LONG.88-02-30W AT 1:40,00 (CHT 11378-B) NM14/84--8TH USCG, SAME AS ABOVE D65/D78/84-87--OPR-J482-84; NEITHER VERIFIED NOR DISPROVED. (UPDATE 3/89 LQ) S-J610-WH-02--HLS: Item was not investigated, retain as charted.

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