Unknown Wreck 115193

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 1.631 N,74 40.720 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.027178
  • Longitude: -74.678669
Wreck Depth 12.19 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY F00093/50--06/05/50; A SMALL AMOUNT OF WRECKAGE, WHICH FOULED THE GROUND WIRE WAS FOUND IN 39-01-38N, 74-40-46W. A WIRE DRAG HUNG THE WRECK AT 40 FEET AND CLEARED IT AT 37 FEET. THE TOP OF THE WRECKAGE IS ONLY A FEW FEET OFF THE BOTTOM AND THE DRAG SET AT 37 FEET, EFFECTIVE DEPTH, GROUNDED A SHORT DISTANCE TO THE NORTH OF THE WRECKAGE. NOTE: THIS WRECKAGE MAY BE FROM THE VESSEL DOCUMENTED IN AWOIS 1248. (UPDATED 01/02, PSH) H11019/02-- OPR-C303-KR-02; 200% SIDE SCAN SONAR SEARCH LOCATED WRECKAGE. SWMB OBTAINED A LD OF 40 FEET IN LAT. 39-01-37.84N, LONG. 74-40-43.21W. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS DELETING 37-FOOT CLEARED DEPTH AND CHARTING A 40 WK ASSURVEYED. ALSO RECOMMENDS CHARTING 33 WKS ON SMALL SCALE CHARTS (SEE AWOIS 1241). (UP 8/13/04, SJV) 24 NO.577; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE; WD CLEARED TO 38 FT. (SOURCE UNK.); REPORTED THROUGH H.O. CHART RECORDS, DATED 1950

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