Unknown Wreck 115336

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
40 16.806 N,73 47.475 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.280108
  • Longitude: -73.791242
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

04740 DESCRIPTION **** MEMO FROM LTJG CRAIG MCLEAN; NOAA SHIP ALBATROSS IV NOTICE AN OBSTRUCTION ON THE FATHOMETER DURING A SURVEY OF A 9 SQ MI AREA OF NY BIGHT ON MAY 17, 1987; 149 FT OF WATER OVER WK IN 200 FT; LOCAL FISHERMEN BELIEVE IT IS THE WK OF THE CHOAPA (AWOIS ITEM 1521); DUE TO WATER DEPTHS IT IS NOT CONSIDERED A HAZARD TO NAVIGATION; 9960 LORAN C RATES: W-15451.8; X-26863.9; Y-43590.5; Z-59827.3 (ENTERED MSM 6/87) SURVEY REQUIREMENTS NOT ASSIGNED

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