Georgiana Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Georgiana Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
32 46.810 N,79 45.618 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 32.780175
  • Longitude: -79.760303
Name GEORGIANA
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

SURVEY REQUIREMENT COMMENTS: INQUIRE WITH LOCAL INFORMATION ON ì 1969 SALVAGE OPERATIONS. HISTORY H9174WD/69--OPR-436-R/H; THIS ITEM CONSISTED OF TWO CIVIL WAR BLOCKADE RUNNERS, THE MARY BOWERS AND THE GEORGIANA, BOTH AT THE SAME GENERAL LOCATION. POS. OBTAINED WAS LAT.32-46.8N, LONG.79-45.63W WITH A LEAST DEPTH OF 6 FT VERIFIED BY LEADLINE AND DIVERS. WRECKS WERE BEING EXCAVATED MAKING WIRE DRAG IMPOSSIBLE (SEE DESCRIPTION). (ENTERED 12/89 MCR) DESCRIPTION ****THE WRECKS WERE DISCOVERED AND EXCAVATED BY E. LEE SPENCE OF SULLIVAN'S ISLAND, SC 29482 (P.O. BOX 211).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 32 46.810 N,79 45.618 W
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