Unknown Wreck 117976

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
29 29.794 N,94 53.990 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.496567
  • Longitude: -94.899836
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM28/66(4445)--STRANDED WK, LOADED STEEL SHELL BARGE 36X154FT, POSITION GIVEN IN LAT 29-29-47N, LONG 94-53-59W(NAD27). TPO1147/81--REV-CLASS III; VISIBLE WRECK SHOWN. LNM24/84(6/1/84)--8TH CGD; LISTS WRECK AS "EAGLE POINT WRECK", (EAGLE POINT LIGHT WR1 IS AWOIS ITEM 9264?). (ENTERED 9/94 RWD) H10588/95-96; OPR-K204-AHP;BARGE WAS LOCATED BY DIVERS AND FOUND A PORTION TO EXPOSED 1-METER IN HEIGHT FOUND IN POS. 29 29 47.64, 94 53 59.41 WITH SUBMERGED METAL DEBRIS ABOUT A 15 RADIUS. 2 FT LEAST DEPTH OF SUMBERGED DEBRIS OBSERVED. DIVERS BELIEVED THAT PART OF 22 FT FISHING VESSEL WAS AMOUNG THE DEBRIS.

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