Fort Boise (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Fort boise (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
46 47.233 N,56 8.525 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | FORT BOISE (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | steam ship |
| Length | 134.4 m |
| Width | 17.4 m |
| Tonnage | 7150 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 23, 1946 |
| Original Detection Year | 1946 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority charts |
| Surveying Details | 5.11.75 5.11.75 ST SHOWN IN 464714N, 560831.5W ON CANADIAN 4643. POSSIBLY FORT BOISE. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 4, 1992 |
Circumstances of loss
VICTORY TYPE LIBERTY SHIP. BUILT 1943. RAN AGROUND ON GRANDE SHOAL, E OF SAINT PIERRE & BECAME A TOTAL LOSS. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS).
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