Unknown Wreck 114932

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 48.949 N,75 2.816 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.815814
  • Longitude: -75.046939
Wreck Depth 23.16 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY CL470/83--COE SIDE SCAN SONAR INVESTIGATIONS OF PREVIOUS NOS ì WIRE DRAG INFO. UNIDENTIFIED WRECKAGE ABOUT 10 METERS LONG ì LOCATED IN LAT. 38-48-56.35N, LONG. 75-02-53.50W. PROJECTS ABOUT ì ONE METER ABOVE BOTTOM IN 90 - 100 FEET. APPEARS TO BE HULL OF ì WOODEN VESSEL (RIBS AND DEBRIS). LIES IN AN AREA OF IRREGULAR ì BOTTOM CHARACTERISTICS; LARGE SAND WAVES AND RIDGES 2 - 4 METERS ì HIGH. NOT CONSIDERED A DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (ENT 4/9/92, SJV) H10446/92-- OPR-D168-WH; SIDE SCAN SONAR ESTIMATED LD OBTAINED ì OF 22.7 METERS. RECOMMENDDIVE INVESTIGATION. (UP 4/20/93, SJV) H10446/92-93-- OPR-D368-WH; (FE-386SS RESCINDED); WOODEN WRECK ì WITH BULKHEAD STANDING 3.5 METERS OFF BOTTOM LOCATED. RIBS ì RUNNING NW-SE TAPERING INTO SAND. LD 23.3 METERS (76.4 FEET) ì (PNEUMATIC DEPTH GAUGE). HOWEVER, A 22.9 METER SHOAL (75 FEET) ì WAS LOCATED CLOSE BY IN LAT. 38-48-56.93N, LONG. 75-02-48.98W. ì EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS NOT CHARTING THE WRECK. CHART SHOAL AREA AS ì SURVEYED. (UP 3/30/94, SJV)

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