El Rancho Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
El rancho Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
29 46.247 N,93 17.059 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.770775
  • Longitude: -93.284317
Name EL RANCHO
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

SURVEY REQUIREMENTS COMMENT CENTER THE INVESTIGATION AROUND THE LORAN-C RATES PROVIDED. HISTORY LNM107/70--CGD8; REPORTED THE F/V ELRANCHO SANK ON 11/13/70 IN ì 29/45/00, 093/17/00 (PA) IN 10 FT. OF WATER WITH THE ì SUPERSTRUCTURE VISIBLE. LNM109/70--CGD8; SAME AS ABOVE BUT CORRECTED THE DEPTH OF WATER ì TO 4 FT. AND THE LAT. TO 29/46/12. CL1027/82--STATE OF LA-DNR; IDENTIFIES A WRECK AS A WOODEN ì TUGBOAT THAT BURNED AND SANK (PA) AND HAS BEEN A SUNKEN WRECK FOR ì OVER 50 YEARS. THIS REPORT CONSIDERS THIS WRECK TO BE THE SAME ì WRECK AS THE EL RANCHO. THIS WRECK WAS NOT DIVER VERIFIED. ì LORAN-C RATES WERE OBSERVED ON THIS WRECK; 7980-X-26710.2, ì 7980-Y-46980.4. (CGD8 WK #298-82) (ENTERED 6/94 MBH)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 29 46.247 N,93 17.059 W
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