Unknown Wreck 117120

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
40 21.473 N,73 58.875 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.357886
  • Longitude: -73.981247
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

01564 HISTORY H5616/34--SUNKEN BARGE, BURNED FOUND AT POS.40-21-28.5N, 73-58-53.0W CL1350/67--SP-AMC-12-67, DEFICIENCY SURVEY; CHARTED WK FOUND AT POSITION 40-21-28.8N, 73-58-54W BARE 2 FT AT MLW LYING IN NE-SW DIRECTION, WOODEN BARGE, HYDRO. RECOMMENDS REVISE TO SUNKEN WRECK. CL2232/75--CG AUX. REPORT; WK HAS BEEN MARKED W/DOUBLE TRIANGLE MARKER BY STATE. H10037/82--OPR-B259-HSB-82; PSR ITEM 11; CHAIN SWEEP, 10M LINE SPACING FOR 50M RADIUS FROM LISTED POSITION; WATER VISIBILITY WAS GOOD; NEGATIVE RESULTS; SIZEABLE UNCOVERS AREA FOUND; SAND AND MUD FROM TIDE ACTION PROBABLY COVERED OVER WK; 75 M BY 150 M; HYDROGRAPHER RECOMMENDS DELETING WK AND CHARTING UNCOVERS AREA; EVALUATOR SAYS SWEEP MISSED CHARTED POSITION BUT SINCE WATER VISIBILITY WAS GOOD, HE CONCURS WITH THE RECOMMENDATIONS. (UPDATED MSM 9/86) SURVEY REQUIREMENTS NOT ASSIGNED--ITEM COMPLETE

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