Unknown Wreck 116487

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 19.791 N,76 26.570 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.329850
  • Longitude: -76.442839
Wreck Depth 0.3 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY H6966/44--1:5,000 SCALE SURVEY; SEXTANT CONTROL; VISIBLE WK LOCATED IN LAT ì 38-19-46.8N LONG 76-26-35.4W; REVIEWER COMMENTED THAT CHARTING MAY BE ì UNIMPORTANT BECAUSE OF NEARNESS OF WK TO SHORE; POSITION SCALED FROM SURVEY. BP89276/74--OPR-512-AHP-74; CHART DEFICIENCIES INVESTIGATION; REVISED WK TO ì SUBM. (ENTERED 12/18/84 MSM) MAR--4/86, S-E211-HFP-86; VISUAL SEARCH CONFIRMED WOODEN DEBRIS, PROBABLY ì BOAT RIBBING, WITH LD OF 2.8 FT BY POLE SOUNDING, IN CHARTED POSITION. ì (UPDATED MSM 9/86) FE280/86,S-E211-HFP-86; SAME AS MAR 4/86, CORRECTED LD 1.6 FT.(UP SRB 8/89) MAR--3/87, S-E211-HFP-87; ROTTED KEEL AND RIBS OF WOOD HULL VISIBLE AT LAT ì 38-19-47.11N, LONG 76-26-35.42W; UNCORRECTED LEAST DEPTH OF 3.5 FT. (UPDATED ì MSM 9/87) FE297/87--S-E211-HFP-87; REMAINS OF WOODEN HULL LOCATED AT LAT ì 38-19-47.02N, LONG 76-26-35.40W; ENTIRE STRUCTURE IS SCATTERED IN ì 4M RADIUS WITH ROTTED KEEL AND RIBS VISIBLE ON THE BOTTOM; LEAST ì DEPTH OF 1 FT.; EVALUATOR RECOMMENDED CHARTING AS SOUNDING ON ì WRECK WITH A DANGER CURVE IN SURVEY LOCATION AND DELETE CHARTED ì WRECK. (UPDATED MSM 9/88)

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