Guard Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Guard Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
41 17.989 N,71 51.471 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.299819
  • Longitude: -71.857844
Name GUARD
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

SURVEY REQUIREMENT COMMENTS CONDUCT INVESTIGATION AROUND GEOGRAPHIC POSITION. HISTORY CL834/89--N/CG241 LTR; WK REPORTED (THROUGH DOC 210 BELOW). LNM39/89(9/29/89)--1ST CGD; WK REPORTED (THROUGH CL834/89 ì ABOVE). (ENTERED 5/92 RWD) FE345SS/90--OPR-B660-HE; ITEM NOT LOCATED AROUND PROVIDED ì LORAN C RATES WITH 200% SSS COVERAGE. ROCK OUTCROPPINGS FOUND TO ì THE NW OF SEARCH AREA. ITEM WAS DISASSIGNED. (UPDATED 7/92 MCR)ì DESCRIPTION ****TELCON 5/11/92 MR. TIM COLEMAN; WRECK OF BARGE IS OF WOOD ì AND REPORTEDLY COMES UP 3-4FT OFF THE BOTTOM. DIVERS VERY RECENTLY INDICATE ì THAT ONLY THE RIBS AND KEEL REMAIN, AND THAT THEY ARE STILL INTACKED. FISHERMEN ì ALSO FREQUENT THE WRECK. (UPDATED 5/92 RWD) ****TELCON 5/12/92 MR. TIM COLEMAN; MR. COLEMAN INFORMED THIS ì OFFICE THAT THE WRECK LIES IN APPROX. 22FT OF WATER, APPROX. ì 100DEG T., AND 200FT FROM THE R"2" BUOY IN WATCH HILL PASSAGE. ì (THIS NEW POSITION, SCALED IN LAT 41-17-59N, LONG 71-51-30W(NAD27), PLOTS ì APPROX 200M WEST OF THE POSITION AS CHARTED FROM THE ORIGINAL LORAN RATES AND ì N/CG241 CONSIDERS ITS POSITION MORE ACCURATE). (UPDATED 5/92 RWD)

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