Doris Wreck

Field Value
Doris Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
41 23.196 N,71 22.501 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.386597
  • Longitude: -71.375019
Wreck Depth 25.91 m
Name DORIS
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

SURVEY REQUIREMENT COMMENTS DIVER INVESTIGATE TO VERIFY IDENTITY AND DETERMINE LEAST DEPTH. HISTORY NM29/49--THE FISHING VESSEL DORIS IS REPORTED TO HAVE SUNK IN ì LAT 41-22-15N, LONG 71-23-19W. NM51/65--WRECK NON-EXISTENT, DANGEROUS WRECK CHARTED IN PA LAT ì 41-22-15N, LONG 71-23-18W DOES NOT EXIST; EXPUNGED FROM CHART. FE194WD/64--OPR-444-ITEM PR-15; AREA OF WK CLEARED TO 97 FT ED. ì (SEXTANT-DUAL VESSEL CONTROL AT 1:80,000); WRECK CHARTED IN LAT.41-22-15N, ì LONG.71-23-18.6W NOT FOUND BUT A WRECK IN LAT 41-23-12.6N, LONG ì 71-22-18.6W (5000 YARDS, 165 DEGREES TRUE FROM BRENTON REEF ì LIGHT) HUNG AT 88 FT. AND CLEARED WITH 85 FT.; FATHOMETER ì INDICATED A WRECK; BELIEVED TO BE ITEM PR-15; TRACES OF RED LEAD ì AND SCRAPE MARKS WERE FOUND ON GROUND WIRE; EVALUATOR RECOMMENDED ì DELETING CHARTED WRECK AND ADDING WRECK FOUND BY THIS SURVEY. ì (UPDATED MSM 6/89) FE367SS/91--OPR-B660-RU; WRECK LOCATED BY SIDE SCAN SONAR WITH ì A LEAST DEPTH OF 29.8M (98FT) IN POS. LAT.41-23-11.75N, ì LONG.71-22-30.07W (NAD 83). ITEM WAS LOCATED JUST OUTSIDE THE ì ASSIGNED SEARCH RADIUS, VERY CLOSE TO THE LORAN RATES GIVEN BY ì MR. TARACKA. EVALUATOR CONCLUDES THAT THE SONARGRAMS SHOW THE ì WRECK TO BE APPROX. 54M (177 FT) IN LENGTH AND THAT IT APPEARS TO ì BE THE SUBMARINE L-8. HYDROGRAPHER/EVALUATOR RECOMMEND THAT THIS ì WRECK SHOULD SUPERSEDE THE CURRENTLY CHARTED 85FT WRECK. ì (UPDATED 8/93 MCR) DESCRIPTION 24 NO.297; TRAWLER; SUNK 1949; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE 193 LORAN C RATES PROVIDED BY MR. RICHARD TARACKA, GREENWICH, ì CT. POLICE DEPARTMENT, TEL NO. 203-622-8007; 9960-X 25776.0, ì 9960-Y 43959.0; IDENTIFIED AS SUBMARINE L-8. (ENTERED MSM 8/89)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 41 23.196 N,71 22.501 W
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FAQ

Where is the DORIS wreck located?

The DORIS wreck is located at coordinates 41 23.196 N,71 22.501 W.

How deep is the DORIS and where exactly is it located?

The DORIS lies at a depth of about 25.91 meters and is located at coordinates 41 23.196 N,71 22.501 W.