Raritan Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Raritan Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
33 32.503 N,77 56.897 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 15.39 m |
| Name | RARITAN |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
33 32.503 N,77 56.897 W
Raritan on Wreck Map
Raritan Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
SURVEY REQUIREMENT COMMENTS SEARCH AROUND LORAN RATES FOR A MINIMUM OF 300M. A S1, 2500Mì SEARCH ABOUT THE STATED POSITION IS STILL REQUIRED IF THE ì VERIFIED WRECK IS NOT INTACT. HISTORY H6539/1939-40-REFERENCE NM21/42(1590)-- WRECK ADDED TO CHART 11520 (NOTICE UNAVAILABLE). NM9/44(702)-- A SEARCH HAS FAILED TO LOCATE THE WRECK IN LAT ì 33-31-00N, LONG 77-55-45W(NAD27), WRECK DELETED FROM CHART 11520. ì (WRECK WAS RECHARTED THROUGH APPLICATION OF THE 1957 NAVY WRECK ì LIST). (WHO CONDUCTED THE SEARCH IS NOT AVAILABLE TO N/CS31). F00428/96-97; RARITAN, SUBM 50.5FT AT MLLW, POSITION GIVEN IN LAT ì 33/32/30.18N, LONG 77/56/53.83W. WRECK WAS SCATTERED OVER SEVERAL ì HUNDRED FEET. BOW AND STERN CLEARLY EVIDENT, LEAST DEPTH TAKEN ON ì BOW. (UPDATED 3/98 RWD) ì DESCRIPTION 24 NO.848; CARGO, 2649 GT; SUNK 2/25/42 BY MARINE CASUALTY; POS. ACCURACY 1-3 MILES, POSITION GIVEN IN LAT 33-31-00N, LONG 77-57W (NAD27), WRECK WAS RECHARTED AT THIS POSITION. 195 LORAN-C RATES: 7980 CHAIN; 45248.2-Y AND 59275.3-Z; TELCON 9/28/95 WITH MR. STEVEN PFAFF (910-922-2526) PROVIDED THE VERIFIED LORAN RATES. THIS WRECK IS A POPULAR SPORTS DIVE. MCD PROVIDED THE CONVERSION TO GP IN LAT 33-32-29.5N, LONG 77-56-50.4W.(UPDATED 3/96 RWD)