Unknown Wreck 114632

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
18 18.696 N,64 55.131 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 18.311600
  • Longitude: -64.918850
Wreck Depth 10.97 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY CL379/32-- LETTER, E.L. SIMMONS, AGENT, HARBOR DEPT., ST. ì THOMAS TO U.S.C. & G.S. DATED MAY 8, 1932. LIGHTS ON SUNKEN DRY ì DOCK DISCONTINUED (DRY DOCK REMOVED). FIVE PONTOONS TOWED OUT OF ì HARBOR AND SUNK. CHARTED AS A DANGEROUS SUBMERGED WRECK. PONTOON ì IS 100 X 50 X 10 FEET. H8877/66-- OPR-423; NOT INVESTIGATED. HYDROGRAPHER RECOMMENDS ì SCALING POSITION FROM PHOTOGRAPH NO. 65 L 1553. H9271/72-- OPR-423; 39-FOOT ECHO SOUNDER DEPTH ON WRECK LOCATED ì IN LAT. 18-18-48.0N, LONG. 64-55-08.8W (SCALED FROM SMOOTH SHEET, ì 1:10,000-SCALE). (ENT 6/11/93, SJV) H10505/93-- OPR-I173-MI; LOCATED BY SIDE SCAN SONAR. DIVERS ì DESCRIBE A SUNKEN PONTOON/BARGE MEASURING 33 X 15 X 2.7 METERS IN ì LAT. 18-18-41.79N, LONG. 64-55-07.84W. LL LD OF 11.3 METERS IN ì 14.15 METERS. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS REVISING CHARTED WRECK AS ì SURVEYED AND CHART AS A 37 WK. (UP 4/11/96, SJV) S00011/03; S-I637-WH; The hydrographer located the wreck at position Lat: 18°18'41.76" N, Long: 064°55'07.86" W with a least depth of 36ft.

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