Oregon Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Oregon Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
40 45.008 N,69 18.966 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 6.04 m |
| Name | OREGON |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
40 45.008 N,69 18.966 W
Oregon on Wreck Map
Oregon Wreck on Google Map
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- Unknown Wreck 113436 59.7 M
- Unknown Wreck 113447 18432.5 M
- Emma Josie Wreck 19086.4 M
- Unknown Wreck 113437 19140 M
- Unknown Wreck 113435 20172.7 M
- Unknown Wreck 117563 20397.4 M
- Unknown Wreck 113428 22073.2 M
- Unknown Wreck 117562 22238.6 M
- Unknown Wreck 113466 24606 M
- Stephano Wreck 24624 M
General Comments
HISTORY NAVY WRECK LIST, 1945--NO.178; FTR, 3729 NT, SUNK 12/10/41, REPORTED THRU ì 1ST ND HQ WK LIST OF 9/20/42. CL924/50--DIVERS INVESTIGATED WK AND FOUND MAST RISING TO WITHIN 20 FT OF ì SURFACE; REPORTED TO BE SALVAGED THE NEXT SPRING (THE CHARTED NON-DANGEROUS ì SYMBOL WAS REVISED TO A 3 1/4 WRECK); LTR DATED DECEMBER 4, 1950. ì ANOTHER LTR FROM BOSTON OFFICE TO DIRECTOR DATED APRIL 6, 1956 INDICATES ì THAT LOCATION OF WK IS UNKNOWN. SALVAGE COMPANIES WERE UNABLE TO FIND IT. ì IT WAS REQUESTED THE WK BE SURVEYED. CL753/60--LTR. FROM FIELD TO DIRECTOR; WK INVESTIGATED ON 8/10/60 WITH ì NEGATIVE RESULTS; HAD BEEN ASSIGNED AS PSR NO.2. CS-401; SHIP AND TWO ì LAUNCHES SEARCHED WITH ECHO SOUNDER SIMULTANEOUSLY, RAYDIST CONTROL. ì H8540/60--CS-401; 20 FT DEPTHS CONFIRMED; (SEE CL753/60) CL936/74--COPY OF DR FOR H8540/60; PA ADDED TO CHARTED SYMBOL. DESCRIPTION 24 NO.278; CARGO, 6745 GT, SUNK 12/10/41 BY MARINE CASUALTY, POS. ACCURACY ì 1-3 MILES AT 40-45N, 69-19W, LD 20 FT, REPORTED THRU 1ST ND HQ WK LIST ì OF 9/20/42. 27 NO.178; CARGO, 3729 NT, SUNK 12/10/41.