Elmar 1 And 2 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Elmar 1 and 2 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
29 58.183 N,90 14.593 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.969722
  • Longitude: -90.243222
Reported Year 1976
Name ELMAR 1 AND 2
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1976
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY LNM 8/76--8TH CGD, 02/25/76; TWO DERRICK BARGES , THE ELMAR NUMBER 1 AND THE ELMAR NUMBER 2, HAVE BEEN REPORTED SUNK AT THE MILE 113.2 ABOVE THE HEAD OF PASSES. ONE BARGE IS LOCATED 40 YDS OFF THE LEFT DESCENDING BANK WITH A PORTION OF THE DERRICK SHOWING TWO FEET ABOVE THE WATER. THE OTHER BARGE IS LOCATED 125 YDS OFF THE LEFT DESCENDING BANK AND IS APPROXIMATELY 38FT BELOW THE WATER SURFACE. NOW CHARTED IN APPROX POS. 29 55 30N, 090 11 35W NAD 83.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 29 58.183 N,90 14.593 W
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FAQ

Where is the ELMAR 1 AND 2 wreck located?

The ELMAR 1 AND 2 wreck is located at coordinates 29 58.183 N,90 14.593 W.

When did the ELMAR 1 AND 2 sink?

The ELMAR 1 AND 2 sank on Jan 1, 1976.