Unknown Wreck 117550

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
41 1.791 N,73 10.291 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.029856
  • Longitude: -73.171517
Wreck Depth 30.78 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

FE321SS/88--OPR-B660-HE-88; WHILE SEARCHING FOR THE H.G. ì SMITH (AWOIS #7698), THE REMAINS OF AN UNIDENTIFIED WRECK OF ì ABOUT 70 FT. IN LENGTH WAS FOUND APPROXIMATELY 220M ENE OF THE ì H.G. SMITH; IN LAT 41-01-47.321N, LONG 73-10-17.564W (COMPUTED ì FROM SIDE SCAN IMAGERY - ACCURATE TO ABOUT 40M); NO FURTHER ì INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED; ESTIMATED LEAST DEPTH OF 99 FT.; ì PROTRUDES APPROXIMATELY 8 FT ABOVE THE BOTTOM;ì HYDROGRAPHER AND EVALUATOR RECOMMENDED CHARTING A 99 FT.OBSTRUCTION ì (WRECKAGE) AS SHOWN ON SMOOTH SHEET. (ENTERED MSM 4/90) H11045/03 -- OPR-B340-RU-03; THIS ITEM WAS IDENTIFIED DURING MAINSCHEME SIDE SCAN OPERATIONS IN POSITION: LATITUDE 41°01¿47.475 N, LONGITUDE 073°10¿17.457 W [NAD83]. SWMB REVEALED A LEAST DEPTH OF 30.93M CORRECTED WITH VERIFIED TIDES. IMAGERY INDICATED THE PRESENCE OF A CONFIRMED WRECK. THE HYDROGRAPHER AND EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS REVISING THE SUNKEN WRECK SYMBOLOGY TO A 101 WRECK. [UPDATED 12/22/04 JCM]

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