Unknown Wreck 116912
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
40 39.498 N,74 8.412 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Type | unknown |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
40 39.498 N,74 8.412 W
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- Unknown Wreck 116919 1873.5 M
- Unknown Wreck 108468 1973.1 M
- Unknown Wreck 116911 1980.1 M
General Comments
HISTORY CL768/1968--USCG AUX. REPORT, BARGE TOWED BY TUG ENCOUNTERED HARD WEATHER , GROUNDED, OVERTURNED AND SUNK IN 18 FT. OF WATER EAST OF "NEWARK BAY SOUTH REACH" 35 FT. SHIP CHANNEL. . BARGE CONTAINED FULL LOAD OF PRESSED SCRAP IRON. Position: 140 YD. BEARING 128 DEG. FROM NUN BUOY "6", 160 YD. BEARING 308 DEG. FROM PIER RACK OF ELCO BOAT BASIN. THE WRECK SHOWS AT ALL TIDE STAGES. CL970/1979--CHART EVALUATION SURVEY, OPR-B408-WH-79, ITEM 30, WRECK CLEARLY VISIBLE FROM CHANNEL NEAR BUOY "6" AT POSITON 40-39-29.5N, 74-08-26.2W. WRECK IS A BARGE ORIENTED SW-NE IN 7.5 FT. OF WATER. (ENT DAS 05/01/2000)