Unknown Wreck 115337

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 56.250 N,74 51.732 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.937500
  • Longitude: -74.862197
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

NM12/61--PORTIONS OF AN 83FT BOAT REPORTED SUNK AND COMPLETELY SUBMERGED APPROX. 35 YARDS NORTH OF THE CAPE MAY EAST JETTY LIGHT (POS. OF LIGHT LAT. 38-56-13N, LONG. 74-51-45W). H9312/72--OPR-492-WH-72; ITEM 27, INVESTIGATED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS BY A WHITING LAUNCH. AN EXTENSIVE DRIFT WAS MADE THROUGH THE AREA WITH NO SIGN OF WRECKAGE. BECAUSE OF THE CONTINUAL HEAVY SURF IN THIS AREA, IT CAN BE ASSUMED THE WRECKAGE HAS BEEN RAISED OR COMPLETELY BROKEN UP. HYDROGRAPHER RECOMMENDS DELETION FROM CHART. REVIEWER RECOMMENDS REVISING TO "WRECKAGE" (7/7/76). POSITION SCALED FROM CHART (1:10,000) IN LAT. 38-56-14.6N, LONG. 74-51-45.3W. (ENTERED 6/30/87/MCR). H11104/02--OPR-C303-KR; THIS ITEM WAS NOT INVESTIGATED NOR ADDRESSED BY THIS SURVEY. (UPDATED 12/02 BY MBH)

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