Marguerite Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Marguerite Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
30 5.017 N,88 33.432 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 17.68 m |
| Name | MARGUERITE |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
30 5.017 N,88 33.432 W
Marguerite on Wreck Map
Marguerite Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
HISTORY FE315SS/88--OPR-J433-RU/HE-88; WRECK OF THE SUNKEN BARGE "MAQUERITE" (SPELLING?) LOCATED IN LAT. 30-05-01.00N, LONG. 88-33-25.93W. LD 58 FEET (PNEUMATIC DEPTH GAGE) WHILE SEARCHING FOR AWOIS ITEM 2807 (VACA-DEL-MAR). SURVEY DEPTHS ARE 58-59 FEET IN VICINITY. WRECK IS APPROX. 2248 METERS SW OF CHARTED AWOIS NO. 2807 AND IS WITHIN CHARTED FISH HAVEN LIMITS (CHART 11373, 31ST EDITION, 1987). THE EVALUATOR MAKES NO CHARTING RECOMMENDATION IN HIS REPORT. HOWEVER THE ACCOMPANYING SMOOTH PLOT HAS THIS WRECK AS "58 WK,"MAQUERITE" (HOPPER BARGE 150 FT LONG X 60 FT WIDE)" INFO. PROVIDED BY DR. JAMES COE, MISSISSIPPI GULF FISHING BANKS, INC. LD WAS TAKEN ON BOW BITTS. FISH NETS AND LINE CAUGHT ON SOME OF THE DECK AND HULL PROTRUSIONS. ALL DECK HATCHS WERE OPEN. ALSO, THERE WERE A FEW HOLES ON DECK. WRECK LIES GENERALLY E-W WITH SOME SCOURING PRESENT. (ENTERED 4/11/89 SJV)