Unknown Wreck 115538

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
30 42.994 N,88 2.307 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 30.716567
  • Longitude: -88.038444
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM25/67(2748)--US NAVAL HYDRO OFFICE; SURVEY BY THE COE IN OCT. 1966 SHOWS A SUNKEN WRECK OF A 35FT WIDE BY 195FT LONG BARGE ON MOBILE TURNING BASIN IN LAT.30-42-59N, LONG.88-02-18.5W. SCALED IN LAT.30-42-59.00N, LONG.88-02-18.05W AT 1:25,000 (INSET) (CHT 11376). D65/D78/84-87--OPR-J482-84; NEITHER VERIFIED NOR DISPROVED. (UPDATE 3/89 LQ) S-J610-WH-02--HLS: The search radius was covered by 100% side scan sonar. Possible sunken barge found in SSS imagery in Lat. 30-42-59.64 N, Lon. 088-02-18.40 W during office processing. Least depth from single beam echo sounder is 31 ft. Further investigation with multibeam is recommended. Retain dangerous wreck depth unknown as charted. Updated 3/04 MCR

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