Eugene F. Moran Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Eugene f. moran Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 20.949 N,74 20.964 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.349156
  • Longitude: -74.349397
Wreck Depth 6.71 m
Name EUGENE F. MORAN
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

CL575/38; THE WRECK "TUG MORAN" WAS LOCATED IN LAT 39-20-54.00N, LONG 074-21-00.00W (NAD 27) WITH A LEAST DEPTH OF 21 FEET, AND A SUROUNDING DEPTH OF 28 FEET. CL416/50--7/01/50 USC & GS; THE WRECK WAS RELOCATED IN LAT 39-20-57.00N, LONG 074-21-00.00W (NAD 27). A FATHOMETER SOUNDING OF 21.5 FEET WAS OBTAINED ON THE WRECK IN GENERAL DEPTHS OF ABOUT 27 FEET. THE REMAINS OF THE WRECK APPEAR TO BE SMALL IN EXTENT. A WIRE DRAG SET AT AN EFFECTIVE DEPTH OF 22.5 FEET HUNG THE WRECK. A WIRE DRAG SET AT AN EFFECTIVE DEPTH OF 21 FEET CLEARED THE WRECK. F00094/50-- FORMERLY FE NO. 3,1951; FOUND THE WRECK OF THE TUGBOAT EUGENE F. MORAN (ITEM # 65) IN LAT 39-20-57.00N, LONG 074-21-00.00W (NAD 27). A LEAST DEPTH BY FATHOMETER READING OF 21.5 FEET WAS OBTAINED ON THE WRECK IN THE GENERAL DEPTHS OF 27 FEET. THE REMAINS OF THE WRECK APPEAR SMALL IN EXTENT. THE WRECK WAS HUNG AT 22 FEET, CLEARED BY 19 FEET BUT WAS RECOMMENDED TO BE CHARTED AS CLEARED BY 21 FEET MLW. (ENTERED BY PSH, 01/02) H11198/03 -- OPR-C303-KR-03; FULL SEARCH OF THE 500-METER RADIUS WITH 200% SIDE SCAN AND RESULTING MULTIBEAM SONAR COVERAGE. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS REMOVAL OF THE CHARTED WK CLEARED TO 21 FEET IN 39º 20¿54.42N 074º 20¿58.52W, NAD83, AND RECOMMEND CHARTING A 22 FT WK IN 39º 20¿ 56.96N 074º 20¿ 57.83W, NAD83. (UPDATE 4/29/05, JRS)

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FAQ

Where is the EUGENE F. MORAN wreck located?

The EUGENE F. MORAN wreck is located at coordinates 39 20.949 N,74 20.964 W.

How deep is the EUGENE F. MORAN and where exactly is it located?

The EUGENE F. MORAN lies at a depth of about 6.71 meters and is located at coordinates 39 20.949 N,74 20.964 W.