Ocean Venus Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ocean venus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
28 23.283 N,80 17.652 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.388058
  • Longitude: -80.294208
Name OCEAN VENUS
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM DATED 2/7/57 FE47/44WD--(REVIEW SURVEY FOR DETAILS) FE144/57WD--(REVIEW SURVEY FOR DETAILS) (GP CHART SCALED AT 1;80000) NM41/44--BUOY ESTABLISHED 30 YDS, 280 DEG FROM WRECK AT APPROX. LAT.28-23-28N, LONG.80-17-43W. DESCRIPTION 24 NO.501; CARGO, 7174 GT; SUNK 5/3/42 BY SUBMARINE; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE; WD CLEARED TO 45 FT 8/13/44 (SOURCE UNK); REPORTED DEMOLISHED (SOURCE UNK); POS.28-23-16N, 80-17-40W 27 NO.443; FREIGHTER, 4272 NT; SUNK 5/3/42; DEMOLISHED AND CLEARED TO 36 FT BY C&GS, 8/13/44; POS.28-23-28N, 80-17-43W. SURVEY REQUIREMENTS NOT DETERMINED

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