Discovery Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Discovery Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
33 42.372 N,118 15.067 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 14.63 m |
| Name | DISCOVERY |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
33 42.372 N,118 15.067 W
Discovery on Wreck Map
Discovery Wreck on Google Map
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- Southern Explorer Wreck 752 M
- Sea Prince Wreck 1125 M
- Unknown Wreck 116782 1171.7 M
- Unknown Wreck 103557 1226 M
- Unknown Wreck 103563 1324.8 M
- Unknown Wreck 116816 1325.9 M
General Comments
HISTORY LNM24/90 (06/11/90) -- "S/V DISCOVERY" SUNK IN APPROX. POS. LAT 33-42-23.0N, LONG 118-15-04.0W, AT THE ENTRANCE TO LOS ANGELES. CL1881/98 (10/08/98) -- USACE, LA DISTRICT, CONDUCTED A MULTIBEAM SURVEY WITH 100% COVERAGE IN A RECTANGULAR AREA (600M X 400M) CENTERED IN LAT 33-42-23N, LONG 118-15-04W. THE AREA WAS REVIEWED BY A USACE STAFF CARTO TECH AND WAS TO BE FREE OF ANY ANOMOLIES. HOWEVER, HSD/OPERATIONS BRANCH DOES NOT CONSIDER THIS WRECK DISPROVED BECAUSE OF A LIMITED SEARCH RADIUS. BP166598 (USACE, LA DISTRICT) -- LOS ANGELES HARBOR REPORTED SHIP WRECK AREAS ELECTRONIC SURVEY CONDUCTED 0N 9/17/98. DIGITAL FILE AVAILABLE (LAWR - 998.DGN) H10998/01 -- OPR-L325-KR-00; SIDE SCAN SONAR COVERAGE OF THE 750 METER SEARCH RADIUS RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE WRECKAGE CONTACT WITH A LD OF 48.0 FEET. IT WAS LOCATED 20 METERS SOUTH OF THE REPORTED POSITION IN THE AWOIS DATABASE. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE WRECK BE CHARTED WITH A DEPTH OF 48 FEET AT LATITUDE 33°42¿ 22.350¿ N AND LONGITUDE 118°15¿ 04.032¿W. (UPDATED, 3/9/05, JRS).