Bubba Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Bubba Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
28 14.100 N,96 18.500 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 28.235000
  • Longitude: -96.308333
Name BUBBA
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

LNM1/90 (1/2/90)--CGD8; REPORTS THE 73-FT F/V BUBBA (CGD8 225-89) WAS CAPSIZED AND PARTIALLY SUNK. THE VESSEL WAS LAST REPORTED ADRIFT IN APPROXIMATE POSITION LAT. 28/22/01.00N, LONG. 096/12/00.00W (NAD27). A SUBSEQUENT AERIAL SEARCH FAILED TO LOCATE THE VESSEL BUBBA. LNM 19/90 (5/8/90)--CGD8 UPDATE; THE 78-FT F/V BUBBA (CGD8 225-89)WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PARTIALLY SUNK AND ADRIFT IN APPROXIMATE POSITION LAT. 28/22/01.00N, LONG. 096/12/00.00W (NAD27). A SUBSEQUENT SEARCH FAILED TO LOCATE THIS VESSEL. THE LAST SIGHTING OF THE BUBBA WAS IN APPROXIMATE POSITION LAT. 28/14/06.00N, LONG. 096/18/30.00W (NAD83). SINCE NO OTHER SIGHTINGS HAVE BEEN REPORTED, IT IS PRESUMED THAT THE VESSEL SANK IN THIS VICINITY. **NOTE**TELECON WITH CGD8 PROVIDED THE OFFICIAL LENGTH OF THIS VESSEL IS 72 FEET. (ENTERED 4/01 BY MBH)

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