Don Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Don Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 20.190 N,74 26.309 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.336506
  • Longitude: -74.438483
Name DON
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

LNM6/75--02/12/75, 3RD CGD; THE 65 FOOT VESSEL DON IS REPORTED SUNK IN APPROXIMATE POSITION LAT 39/20/47.00N, LONG 074/26/46.00W(NAD 27) IN 20 FEET OF WATER. WRECK IS SLIGHTLY BELOW THE SURFACE CABIN TOP BROKEN ADRIFT AND IS TEMPORARILY MARKED WITH AN ORANGE BALL. WRECK WAS LAST REPORTED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 500 YARDS OFF THE BEACH AND MAY SHIFT WITH TIDES AND CURRENTS. LNM8/75--03/10/75, 3RD CGD; THE 65 FOOT FISHING VESSEL DON PREVIOUSLY REPORTED SUNK IN LAT 39/20/47.00N, LONG 074/26/46.00W(NAD 27) AND BREAKING UP IS NOW LOCATED IN LAT 39/20/08.00N, LONG 074/26/22.00W (NAD 27) IN 17 FEET OF WATER. WRECK IS VISABLE AT LOW WATER AND IS TEMPORARILY MARKED WITH AN ORANGE BALL. WRECK WAS LAST REPORTED APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE OFF THE BEACH AND MAY SHIFT WITH TIDES AND CURRENTS. LNM25/75--06/04/75, 3RD CGD; THE 65 FOOT FISHING VESSEL DON PREVIOUSLY REPORTED SUNK IN LAT 39/20/08.00N, LONG 074/26/22.00W (NAD 27) IS NOW LOCATED IN LAT 39/20/11.00N, LONG 074/26/20.00W (NAD 27) IN 17 FEET OF WATER. REPORTED DEPTH OF WATER OVER THE WRECK IS 8 FEET. (ENTERED BY PSH, 01/02)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 39 20.190 N,74 26.309 W
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