Esparta Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Esparta Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
30 50.764 N,81 9.955 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Name | ESPARTA |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
30 50.764 N,81 9.955 W
Esparta on Wreck Map
Esparta Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
HISTORY NM20/42(1460)--TWO MASTED VESSEL SUNK. NM9/44(703)--WRECK REPOSITIONED IN LAT 30-50-45N, LONG ì 81-09-58W(NAD27). THE WRECK IS ON ITS SIDE WITH 36FT OF WATER ì OVER IT. THE LIGHTED BELL BUOY IS MOORED 500 YARDS 60 DEG FROM ì THE WRECK. H9428/74--ITEM 11; WRECK NOT INVESTIGATED, NO INDICATION OF ì WRECK ON MAINSCHEME SNDG LINES. CL2159/75--USCG LTR DTD 12/3/75; REQUESTED SURVEY TO LOCATE ì WRECK. CL907/86--GEORGIA-DNR-LTR-8/8/86; FISH HAVEN ESTABLISHED, AUTH ì MINIMUM DEPTH OF 28FT. (REVISED 2/97 RWD) F00436/97--WK NOT VERIFIED OR DISPROVED, OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS ì FALL WITHIN LIMITS OF FISH HAVEN. NO DEPTHS ARE SHOALER THAN ì AUTHORIZED MINIMUN DEPTHS. (UPDATED 9/98 RWD) DESCRIPTION 27 NO.418; ESPARTA (FREIGHTER) 1727 NT; SUNK 4/9/42. REPORTED THROUGH 6TH NAVAL DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS 2/8/44.