Half Moon Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Half moon Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		25 43.627 N,80 8.071 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 25.727111
  • Longitude: -80.134525
Wreck Depth 0.73 m
Name HALF MOON
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

04489 HISTORY CL624/35--NOS; REMAINS OF UNCHARTED SUBM WK LOCATED THROUGH AIR PHOTOS; WHAT IS BELIEVED TO BE THE BOW IS LOCATED IN LAT 25-43-37.45N, LONG 80-08-04.66W; VERIFIED BY FIELD INSPECTION 7/12/35; WK IN 3 FT OF WATER AND HIGHEST PORTION IS AWASH AT MLW; LOA IS APPROX. 29M; BADLY BROKEN UP AND SANDED OVER SO IT IS DIFFICULT TO DISTINGUISH TYPE; LOCAL INHABITANTS BELIEVE IT TO BE THE HALF MOON, A STEEL HULL SAILING YACHT WHICH GROUNDED IN THIS AREA DURING A NORTHEASTERN 5 YRS BEFORE. H9926/80--OPR-H308-HSB-80; PSR ITEM 1; WK VISUALLY LOCATED; HEAVILY SANDED OVER AND A PORTION WAS EXPOSED, EXTENDING 3 FT ABOVE THE BOTTOM; WK MADE OF METAL; LEAST DEPTH BY POLE WAS 2.4 FT; EVALUATOR RECOMMENDED CHARTING AS A 2 WK. (ENTERED MSM 11/86) SURVEY REQUIREMENTS NOT ASSIGNED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 25 43.627 N,80 8.071 W
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FAQ

Where is the HALF MOON wreck located?

The HALF MOON wreck is located at coordinates 25 43.627 N,80 8.071 W.

How deep is the HALF MOON and where exactly is it located?

The HALF MOON lies at a depth of about 0.73 meters and is located at coordinates 25 43.627 N,80 8.071 W.

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