Chickasaw Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Chickasaw Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
33 54.000 N,120 7.775 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Name | CHICKASAW |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
33 54.000 N,120 7.775 W
Chickasaw on Wreck Map
Chickasaw Wreck on Google Map
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- Unknown Wreck 103594 16691.6 M
- Unknown Wreck 113334 42575.5 M
- Reaper Wreck 56105 M
- Unknown Wreck 103595 56122.4 M
- Unknown Wreck 113337 56616.9 M
- Unknown Wreck 111111 58272.7 M
- Tenacious Wreck 58291.4 M
General Comments
HISTORY CL1129/70; USPS--CHICKASAW HARD AGROUND IN APPROX. POS. LAT.33-54-00N, LONG.120-07-43W. WRECK OBSERVED AS SEMI-PERMANENT LANDMARK. (ENTERED 10/19/84 MJF) DESCRIPTION **** SHIPWRECKS OF THE CHANNEL ISLANDS, CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY PROGRAM, 735 STATE ST., SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101, 805-966-7107. CHICKASAW BUILT IN 1942; 439 FT. THIS CLASS C-2 FREIGHTER WAS ENROUTE FROM JAPAN TO LOS ANGELES WHEN IT RAN INTO THE SOUTH SHORE OF SANTA ROSA ISLAND IN HEAVY FOG ON FEBRUARY 7, 1962. "WARNING"-- REMOVING ARTIFACTS OR DAMAGING SHIPWRECKS WITHIN THE MARINE SANCTUARY AND NATIONAL PARK IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. ALL DIVERS WHO VIOLATE THIS REGULATION MAY BE PROSECUTED.