Stephano Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Stephano Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
40 38.808 N,69 34.466 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.646797
  • Longitude: -69.574436
Name STEPHANO
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY H8600/61--CS-401; WK LOCATED IN LAT 40-38-30N, LONG 69-34-30W WAS THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED AND CONSIDERED DISPROVED. SEE SPECIAL REPORT BELOW (CL841/61). CL841/61--CS-401; WK INVESTIGATED WITH CLOSELY SPACED RAYDIST LINES COVERING 1.2 SQ MI AND 18.3 MI OF SNDGS. NO INDICATION OF WK AFTER 2 1/2 HRS OF SEARCH ON A FLAT BOTTOM. HYDROGRAPHER RECOMMENDS THAT WK BE DELETED FROM CHART BUT THEN STATES THAT ONLY WIRE DRAGGING CAN PROVIDE POSITIVE PROOF OF ITS NON- EXISTENCE. (ENTERED 5/85 RWD) DESCRIPTION 24 NO.1178; CARGO, 3449 GT, SANK 10/8/16 BY SUBMARINE; POSITION ACCURACY 1-3 MILES; POS. 40-38-50N, 69-34-30W. 65 1922 SURVEY REQUIREMENTS NOT DETERMINED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 40 38.808 N,69 34.466 W
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