Michael Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Michael Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
31 3.168 N,81 13.752 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 31.052797
  • Longitude: -81.229206
Wreck Depth 7.62 m
Name MICHAEL
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

NM37/64(4774)--LIGHTED BUOY WR2C ESTAB. TO MARK TUG MICHAEL, AT 31-03-06N, 81-13-48W 100 YDS NE IN 29 FT OF WATER W/14 FT LD, CARGO OF NITRO CARBON NITRATE, BOOSTERS, AND BLASTING CAPS. LNM16/66--BUOY DISCONTINUED AND PA NOTE REVISED TO PD SINCE WK SAID TO HAVE DISAPPEARED. CL1208/68--NOS RESPONSE TO TAUNTON INDICATED NO EVIDENCE OF WK REMOVAL BY PRIVATE CONTRACTOR AS REPORTED (CHARTED IN LAT 31-03-07N, LONG 81-13-45W); COE HAS NO PLANS FOR REMOVAL, COULD NOT LOCATE; BRUNSWICK PORT AUTHORITY COULD NOT CONFIRM REMOVAL; WESTERN GEOPHYSICAL, LITTON INDUSTRIES HAS NO RECORD OF REMOVAL. (REVISED 2/97 RWD) H10764/97--TUG MICHAEL, DANG WRECK SUBM 24FT AT MLLW. DIVERS FOUND TUG RESTING UPSIDE DOWN. POSITION GIVEN IN LAT 31-03-10.07N, LONG 81-13-45.14W. (UPDATED 9/98 RWD) H11417/02-- OPR-G443-NRT2-05; 200% SSS verified the existance of the wreck. Item is on a N?S axis, laying on its starboard side and bow north. Recommended to revise the least depth to 25 ft at 31/03/10.04-81/13/44.76. (Updated CEH 11/2008) DESCRIPTION **** TELECON SAVANNAH COE AND 7TH CG, PHIL JOHNSON, 12/14/81, PRODUCED NO NEW INFO., COE HAS NO RECORDS OF WRECK AT THIS POSITION. 01 TOW, 88 GT, 63.3 FT L, 19.3 FT W, 8.3 FT D, BUILT 1954 OWNER: MARTHA GARBER VIDOS, 1509 FRONT ST, MORGAN CITY, LA.

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FAQ

Where is the MICHAEL wreck located?

The MICHAEL wreck is located at coordinates 31 3.168 N,81 13.752 W.

How deep is the MICHAEL and where exactly is it located?

The MICHAEL lies at a depth of about 7.62 meters and is located at coordinates 31 3.168 N,81 13.752 W.