Unknown Wreck 116962

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 46.628 N,74 0.248 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.777131
  • Longitude: -74.004128
Wreck Depth 6.4 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY LNM3/89--NEW YORK-HUDSON RIVER-DAYS POINT; A WORK BARGE HAS BEEN REPORTED SUNK IN APPROXIMATE POSITION LAT. 40-46-30N, LONG. 74-00-12W. PRECISE LOCATION UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION WHILE TRANSITING AREA. (ENT 9/17/99, SJV) H10938/99-- OPR-B330-RU; 200% SIDE SCAN SONAR SEARCH LOCATED SUNKEN BARGE. APPROX. 85 FEET (26.1 METERS) LONG LYING IN A NNE-SSW ORIENTATION. LD OF 21 FEET IN LAT. 40-46-37.77N, LONG. 74-00-14.48W. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS CHARTING A 21 WK AS SURVEYED. (UP 9/26/02, SJV) S00003/03 -- S-B601-RU-02/03 HLS; Bathy development of sunken barge - upside down. Hydrographer Recommendations: Revise 21 Wk to 30 Wk in Survey Position: 040° 46' 37.671" N, 74° 00' 14.857" W (NAD 83) . Office Notes: Concur with clarification---Delete 21 Wk and danger curve---Chart 30 Wk and danger curve. Updated 9/5/2006 JCM

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