Unknown Wreck 117619

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
40 31.610 N,74 14.775 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.526833
  • Longitude: -74.246250
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY D9/79--CES 12331, OPR-B408-WH-79, ITEM H; SOUTHERN WRECKAGE AREA DELINEATED ON 7/6 AND 7/9/79 BY 5 POSITIONS. AREA CONTAINS VARIOUS WOODEN HULKS AND BARGE RUINS. THE WATER IS TOO SHALLOW AND THE WRECKS TOO NUMEROUS TO OBTAIN POS. ON EACH WRECK. POS. GIVEN IS ON THE STERN OF A WOODEN HULK EXPOSED BY 5FT AT MLW AND IS THE SOUTHERN MOST POINT CLOSEST TO CHANNEL. NORTHERN MOST POINT CLOSEST TO CHANNEL IS A WOODEN BARGE IN POS. LAT. 40-31-49.13N, LONG.74-14-41.76W (ENTERED 1/9/87 MCR) H11399, OPR-B310-NRT5-07; Area was surveyed with 100% Simrad EM3000 MBES, Contacts are portions of the charted "Wks". Rec. Retain notation Wks. and chart a visible wreck at 40-31-36.8N, 074-14-45.3W, and 40-31-36.0N, 074-14-44.3W. (Updated 9/3/09 KAK)

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