Unknown Wreck 114729

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 5.008 N,75 56.579 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.083475
  • Longitude: -75.942983
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM31/69 123-FT STEEL BARGE SUNK IN 5 FT OF WATER 6000 YDS 217 DEG FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT H9693/77 PSR 48, OPR-516; 4 HOURS SKIFF SOUNDING W/FATHO. 20-METER SPACING, WATER VISIBILITY POOR, GENERAL DEPTHS 4-10 FT., NOTHING FOUND, RECOMMENDS POSITION DOUBTFUL BE CHARTED. H9961/81--OPR-D103-MI/PE-80; PSR ITEM 71; VISUAL INSPECTION AND ì FATHOMETER SEARCH WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS; CONSIDERING NATURE AND ì LOCATION OF ITEM, INVESTIGATION WAS TERMINATED WITH CONCURRENCE ì OF AMC PROCESSING CENTER; EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS RETAINING ON CHART ì WITH DESIGNATOR ED. (ENTERED MSM 8/87)

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