Poling Bros. No. 2 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Poling bros. no. 2 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
40 57.386 N,73 37.479 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 11.89 m |
| Name | POLING BROS. NO. 2 |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
40 57.386 N,73 37.479 W
Poling Bros. No. 2 on Wreck Map
Poling Bros. No. 2 Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
HISTORY CL122/40--COE; OIL BARGE, 116 FT L, 18 FT W, 9.6 FT D, SUNK 2/5/40, DIVER ì INVESTIGATION SHOWS WK. RESTS ON EVEN KEEL IN N-S DIRECTION ON MUD BOTTOM, ì EMBEDDED 6 FT INTO BOTTOM; 49.5 FT. LD ON DECK, 39.5 FT. LD ON PILOT HOUSE, ì 38.5 FT. LD ON STACK AND FLAGPOLE; COE CONSIDERS NON-HAZARDOUS SINCE DEEPER ì THAN PRESENT TRAFFIC AND PROBABLY WILL SETTLE FURTHER; CHARTED IN ì LAT 40-57-22.5N, LONG 73-37-29.3W (SCALED FROM CHART). CL1095/86--PRIV. DIVER; DIVER CONFIRMS WRECK, LORAN-C RATES PROVIDED AND ì CONVERTED: 9960 X-26894.8, Y-43970.6; LAT 40-57-28N, LONG 73-37-09W; ì FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT MR. LADA SIMEK, 57 S. HIGHLAND ì AVE., OSSINING, N.Y. 10562, TEL. 914-941-0610.(UPDATED RWD 10/86) FE318SS/88--OPR-B660-HE-88; 200% SIDE SCAN SONAR COVERAGE ì ACCOMPLISHED WITH ONE SIGNIFICANT CONTACT; DIVER INVESTIGATION ì FOUND THE REMAINS OF A STEEL TANKER ABOUT 120 FT. X 25 FT.; RESTS ì UPRIGHT IN 60-70 FT.; FIVE FT. DEEP CURRENT SCOUR ALONG HER ì STARBOARD SIDE; HIGHEST POINT OF WRECK WAS FOUND ON REMAINS OF ì MAST LOCATED MIDSHIPS AND SLIGHTLY FORWARD ON THE MAIN DECK; ì LOCAL DIVERS STATED THAT THE PILOT HOUSE HAD BEEN TAKEN OFF AND ì LIES OFF THE STERN BUT, ALTHOUGH A LARGE PILE OF TANGLED METAL ì WAS FOUND OFF THE PORT QUARTER OF THE WRECK, THE PILOT HOUSE WAS ì NOT FOUND; LOCAL DIVERS IDENTIFIED THE WRECK AS A POLING BROTHERS ì COASTAL TANKER; LAT 40-57-23.136N, LONG 73-37-28.746W; LORAN C ì RATES: 9960-W 15350.8, 9960-X 26894.9, 9960-Y 43970.6, 9960-Z ì 60008.8; HYDROGRAPHER AND EVALUATOR RECOMMENDED CHARTING A ì SUBMERGED DANGEROUS WRECK WITH A LEAST DEPTH OF 39 FT. AT THE ì SURVEY POSITION. (UPDATED MSM 1/90) H10353/94-- OPR-B285-AHP; BROUGHT FORWARD TO PRESENT SURVEY. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS RETAINING AS CHARTED. (UP 12/3/04, SJV)