Kathaleen Riggin Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Kathaleen riggin Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
38 56.617 N,74 46.572 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 12.8 m |
| Name | KATHALEEN RIGGIN |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
38 56.617 N,74 46.572 W
Kathaleen Riggin on Wreck Map
Kathaleen Riggin Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
THIS WRECK IS CURRENTLY CHARTED IN LAT. 38/56/39.12N, LONG. 074/46/34.21W (NAD83). 19 FISHING OBSTR.-- OLD LORAN C 9930Y-52114.4,9930Z-70192.4=9960W-15746.6,9960Z-59318.5 NAD-27 GP (LAT. 38/56/47.00N, LONG. 074/46/40.30W)CONVERTED FROM ORIGINAL DATA USING 1980 CORRECTIONS. CL969/71--ADDS A WRECK REPORTED BY LNM11/71 (3/18/71) TO THE PSR OF OPR-492-WH-71 AND H09312/72 OF THIS PROJECT IS COMMON TO THIS WRECK. THE CL AND THE LNM DESCRIBE THE WRECK AS THE 81-FT FISHING VESSEL "KATHALEEN RIGGIN" SUNK ON 3/12/71 IN 48 FT OF WATER IN LAT. 38/56/36.00N, LONG. 074/46/34.00W (NAD27). AT THE TIME OF SINKING, ONE ANTENNA WAS VISIBLE 4 FEET ABOVE WATER. THE WRECK WAS MARKED WITH A BUOY. BY THE TIME OF THIS CL (JULY 1, 1971), DIVERS FROM THE USACOE REPORTED THAT THE WRECK WAS ON ITS SIDE AND BREAKING UP. H09312/72--OPR-492-WH-71; ADDRESSED THIS WRECK AS NEITHER PROVED NOR DISPROVED AND RECOMMENDED IT TO BE RETAINED AS CHARTED. HOWEVER, ON THE SMOOTH SHEET IN LAT. 38/56/20.41N, LONG. 074/46,25.59W (NAD83) IS A 37 FT SOUNDING IN SURROUNDING DEPTHS OF 38-42 FT. (UPDATED 8/01 BY MBH) H11104/02--OPR-C303-KR; WRECK FOUND IN LAT. 38/56/37.00N, LONG. 074/46/34.30W (NAD83) WITH A LEAST DEPTH OF 42 FEET MLLW. (UPDATED 12/02 BY MBH)