Alexander Hamilton Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Alexander hamilton Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
40 26.390 N,74 3.558 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.439828
  • Longitude: -74.059306
Name ALEXANDER HAMILTON
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY H10049/82--OPR-B139-WH-82; WK IS 338.6FT LONG WITH A 77FT BEAM IN LAT 40-26-22.2N, LONG 74-03-35.8W; POSITION NOT DETERMINED BY HYDROGRAPHER; BUOYS MARKING BOW AND STERN OF WK WERE LOCATED AND VERIFICATION DETERMINED POSITION OF WRECK FROM THESE POSITIONS; STACKS OF WK ARE VISIBLE AT MHW; EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS CHARTING AS SUNKEN WK WITH FUNNELS VISIBLE. (ENTERED MSM 8/87) LNM33/83--3RD CGD; DEPTH OF NAVY ADVISES SUNKEN STEAMER AT PIER 1 NAVAL WEAPONS STATION EARLE; PORT SIDE TO PIER WITH BOW OUT ON THE EASTERN FACE OF THE PIER; FOUNDERED AND SANK AT BERTH ON 8 NOV 1977; NO GP PROVIDED. LNM8/86--3RD CGD; PARTIALLY SUNK STEAMER HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE IN PA LAT 40-26-23N, LONG 74-03-35W. (ENTERED MSM 2/86)

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