Unknown Wreck 116366

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 2.009 N,76 6.979 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.033478
  • Longitude: -76.116322
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

LNM46/74--11/19/74 (5TH CG)--19FT CABIN CRUISER REP. SUNK IN 35FT DEPTHS IN APPROX. POS. LAT.37-02-00N, LONG.76-07-00W. PRESENTLY CHARTED AS SUBM. DANG. WK. PA (CHART 12222, 29TH ED.). ASSIGNED TO OPR-515-RU/HE-77; ITEM 1D; NOT INVEST. (ENTERED, 9/16/83, MJF) FE234(1977)WD--OPR-E609-RU/HE-81; ITEM 1; NOT INVEST. (ENTERED, 11/10/83, MJF) H10116/83--OPR-D103-WH-83; SUBM DANG WK PA, CHARTED IN LAT.37-02-00N, LONG.76-07-00W. 400% SIDE SCAN SONAR/ECHOSOUNDER INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED FOR 0.5 NM RADIUS. NO INDICATION OF WK FOUND. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS RETENTION OF CHARTED WK AS SIDE SCAN SONAR RECORDS ARE OF POOR QUALITY.(UP 4/89 SRB) FE222WD/78--OPR-E609-RU/HE-78; MODIFIED EVALUATION REPORT; NOT ASSIGNED BUT IS COMMON TO PSR ITEM NO. 1 AREA OF INVESTIGATION. COVERED BY WIRE DRAG. MINIMUM CLEARANCE OVER CHARTED POSITION WAS 20 FEET. DISPROVAL REQUIREMENTS FROM BOTTOM WERE NOT MET. LARGE SAND WAVES IN AREA PRECLUDE DISPROVAL BY WIRE DRAG METHODS. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS DANGEROUS SUNKEN WRECK BE RETAINED AS PRESENTLY CHARTED WITH "(CLEARED 20 FEET)". (UPDATED 11/15/88 SJV)

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