Dixie Queen Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Dixie queen Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
29 20.708 N,94 40.705 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Name | DIXIE QUEEN |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
29 20.708 N,94 40.705 W
Dixie Queen on Wreck Map
Dixie Queen Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
SURVEY REQUIREMENT COMMENTS 100M SEARCH RADIUS FOR DISPROVAL, ON SOUTH SIDE OF NORTH JETTY ONLY HISTORY LNM98/70--8TH CGD, 10/20/70; THE F/V DIXIE QUEEN REP SUNK 10/3/70 ON THE CHANNEL SIDE OF GALVESTON NORTH JETTY, APPROX. 300 YDS LANDWARD OF THE OFFSHORE END. THE WRECK HAS NOT BEEN LOCATED. POS. FROM CHART HISTORY. (ENTERED 8/94 MCR) H-10584/94--OPR-K204-AHP; WRECK LOCATED WITH SIDE SCAN SONAR WHILE SEARCHING FOR AWOIS 9021 IS BELIEVED TO BE THE DIXIE QUEEN BROKEN UP IN THREE SECTIONS WITH HULL RIBS VISIBLE. SIDE SCAN IMAGE INDICTES WRECKAGE IS 12M x 4M. LEAST DEPTH IS 15.4 FT IN POS. LAT.29-20-42.5N, LONG.94-40-42.3W. UPDATED 9/98 MCR F00592- OPR-K380-TJ-10-- Survey coverage insufficient for disproval. Feature not found, or disproved. Hydrographer recommends retaining 15ft dangerous sunken wreck as charted. (Updated 11/5/12 LLK)