Persephone Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Persephone Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 46.257 N,74 1.991 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.770953
  • Longitude: -74.033186
Wreck Depth 7.01 m
Name PERSEPHONE
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

NM22/42--WRECK LIES IN 9 FMS, PARTIALLY VISIBLE AT LAT.39-46-28N,LONG. 74-02W. BUOY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED 200YDS, 350 DEG. FROM WRECK. NM44/43--REPORTED 23 FT. LD AT POS.39-46-28N, 74-02-00W. F00097/50 -- CS-326; WD FATH SDG ON WRECK OF 42FT. MIN HANG OF 40FT WITH A CLEARENCE OF 39FT IN LAT. 39-46-15, LONG. 74-02-01. DESCRIPTION 24 NO.322; TANKER, 8426 GT; SUNK 5/25/42 BY SUBMARINE; REPORTED DEMOLISHED TO ACCEPTABLE DEPTH BY BUR. OF SHIPS, 2/19/44; WD CLEAR TO 39 FT.; POS. 39-46-12N, 74-02-00W. 27 NO.219; TANKER, DEMOLISHED LD OF 23 FT 195 LORAN C RATES PROVIDED BY MR. RICHARD TARACKA, GREENWICH, CT. POLICE DEPARTMENT, TEL NO 203-622-8020; 9960-X 26897.1, 9960-Y 43297.2 (OR 43287.0). (ENTERED MSM 4/90)

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FAQ

Where is the PERSEPHONE wreck located?

The PERSEPHONE wreck is located at coordinates 39 46.257 N,74 1.991 W.

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

The PERSEPHONE lies at a depth of about 7.01 meters and is located at coordinates 39 46.257 N,74 1.991 W.

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