Unknown Wreck 115023

General Comments

HISTORY LNM36/74--9/3/74; 17TH CGD; SUBM WK LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 100 FT OUTSIDE AND MIDWAY ALONG AURORA BASIN BREAKWATER. LNM37/74--9/10/74; 17TH CGD; WK BUOY "WR4A" TEMP ESTABLISHED IN PA LAT 58-18-18N, LONG 134-26-00W. LNM49/76--12/7/76; 17TH CGD; BUOY MADE PERMANENT IN SAME POSITION. CL266/79--2/16/79; USCG; CGC PLANETREE LOCATED WK AT LAT 58-18-19.8N, LONG ì 134-25-59.8W; RELOCATED BUOY TO MARK NEW POSITION; RECOMMENDED DELETING WK AT ì OLD POSITION; INFO PUBLISHED IN LNM 8/79 AND LNM 11/79. (ENTERED MSM 2/87) H10233/86--S-O967-FA-86; DIVER INVESTIGATION LOCATED SUBMERGED ì WRECK IN LAT 58-18-20.34N, LONG 134-26-01.56W (NAD27); 17M NORTH OF ì CHARTED POSITION; 59 FT. LONG AND 38 FT. WIDE; APPROXIMATELY 8 ì FT. ABOVE THE BOTTOM; ON A SLOPING BOTTOM; HIGHEST POINT IS AN ì EXHAUST PIPE LOCATED AMIDSHIPS; 1.6 FM. LEAST DEPTH; EVALUATOR ì AND HYDROGRAPHER RECOMMENDED REVISING TO SUBMERGED WRECK IN NEW ì LOCATION; REVIEWER RECOMMENDED CHARTING AS 1 1/2 FM. WK. (UPDATED MSM 1/88) DESCRIPTION **** LETTER FROM 17TH CGD DATED 2/6/87 REQUESTING NOAA SURVEY OF WK SITE ì APPROXIMATELY 100 FT WEST OF BREAKWATER; CG VISUALLY INSPECTED SITE ì FROM BREAKWATER AT -4.2 MLLW TIDE IN MAY 1986; NO SIGN OF WK; SUSPECTS ì WK MAY HAVE MOVED, FALLEN APART OR SETTLED INTO MUD BOTTOM; CONTACT ì QMCM MOSELEY AT (907)586-7757 FOR ADDITIONAL INFO.