Unknown Wreck 117148

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
41 28.226 N,71 1.649 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.470436
  • Longitude: -71.027483
Wreck Depth 0.61 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM28/48-- NM45/49--A SUBMARINE CHASER HAS BEEN GROUNDED ON HEN AND ì CHICKEN REEF IN LAT 41-28-17N, LONG 71-01-44W NEAR THE CENTER OF ì THE SURFACE DANGER AREA FOR USE AS A NAVAL AIRCRAFT BOMBING ì TARGET. (ENTERED MSM 4/89) NM26/50--SUB. CHASER (BOMBIMG TARGET) HULK GROUNDED AT LAT.41-28-13.5N, ì LONG.71-01-41.5W. THE HULL PREVIOUSLY ABOVE REEF HAS SLID INTO DEEPER WATER ì AND IS NO LONGER VISIBLE. FE194WD/64--OPR-444-ITEM PR-19: LEAD LINE SNDG OF 2 FT ON WK MADE BY DIVER ì IN LAT.41-28-13.2N, LONG.71-02-40.8W AT 1:20,000. LAUNCH SEARCH VISUAL SEXTANT DESCRIPTION 24 NO.574; SUB-CHASER; SUNK 6/27/50; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE

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