Unknown Wreck 117105

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
40 24.706 N,73 59.875 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.411775
  • Longitude: -73.997914
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY CL1792/77--USPS REPORTED A HALF SUBMERGED BARGE AT APPROX. POS40-24-42N, 73-59-54W; PORTION OF CHART LETTER IS MISSING, POSITION OBTAINED FROM CHART HISTORY. H10049/82--OPR-B139-WH-82; EXISTENCE OF WK VERIFIED THROUGH LOCAL INFORMATION; CRANE REMOVED AND BARGE BROKEN UP BY A CRANE; DEBRIS REMAINS; NO DRAG CONDUCTED; CONSIDERABLE SHOALING IN THE AREA; EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS CHARTING AS A SUBM DANG WK AT CHARTED POSITION (ENTERED MSM 8/87)

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