Unknown Wreck 116494

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 19.858 N,76 26.974 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.330961
  • Longitude: -76.449567
Wreck Depth 2.74 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM44/59--BARGE BROKEN IN TWO PARTS SUNK IN 10 FT WATER AT LAT 38-19-50.5N ì LONG 76-26-59.5W, LAT 38-19-54.8N LONG 76-26-56.5W; 4 FT WATER OVER EACH PART. NM25/60--6/18/60; BARGE REMOVED EXCEPT FOR BOTTOM PORTIONS; LEAST DEPTH OF ì 9 1/2 FT OVER BOTTOM SECTION; CHARTED AS SUBM DANG WK WITH LEGEND (9 FT REP). ì (ENTERED 12/14/84 MSM) FE280/86,S-E211-HFP-86; INADEQUATE INVESTIGATION, RETAIN AS CHARTED. (UP SRB 8/89) MAR--4/87, S-E211-HFP-87; CHAIN DRAG RESULTED IN TWO SNAGS; STAR PATTERN ì DEVELOPMENT OVER POSITION OF SNAGS TO CONFIRM LEAST DEPTHS. (UPDATED MSM ì 9/87) FE297/88--S-E211-HFP-87; CHAIN DRAG OVER CHARTED POSITION ì RESULTED IN TWO SNAGS; ONE SNAG WAS IN LAT 38-19-51.02N, LONG ì 76-26-59.62W WITH LEAST DEPTH OF 14 FT.; 14.9M NORTH OF ITEM;(ALSO ì REF. 1519); EVALUATOR RECOMMENDED CHARTING WRECK IN SURVEY ì POSITION; SINCE LEAST DEPTH WAS BY FATHOMETER AND MAY NOT BE THE ì LEAST DEPTH, EVALUATOR RECOMMENDED RETAINING 9 FT. REP NOTE. ì (UPDATED MSM 9/88)

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