Suloide Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Suloide Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
34 32.687 N,76 53.701 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 15.39 m |
| Name | SULOIDE |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
34 32.687 N,76 53.701 W
Suloide on Wreck Map
Suloide Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
HISTORY NM30/43(2169)--BUOY ESTABLISHED IN 60 FT APPROX. 100 YDS FROM PREVIOUSLY REPORTED POS. LAT.34-32-45N, LONG.76-53-42W. F00052WD/43-44--NO.734; SULOIDE, CLEARED 39FT, LOCATED IN LAT ì 34/32/48N, LONG 76/53/42W (NAD27), RECORDS OF 3/27/44 FROM 5TH ND ì RECORDS. TWO MASTS SHOWING. CL436/44--USC&GS DRAG REPORT; REPORTS F00052WD/43-44 ABOVE, ì MANGANESE ORE. DEMOLITION ON WK COMPLETED MAY 24,1944. NM53/44(5118)--WK CLEARED TO 39 FT. H9044/69-- WRECK NOT INVESTIGATED, RETAINED AS CHARTED. H10844--OPR-F344-WH-98; FOUND WRECK BY SIDE SCAN SONAR AND INVESTIGATED BY DIVERS. DIVERS FOUND THE BADLY DETEROIATED WRECK SITTING UPRIGHT ON THE SANDY BOTTOM WITH A LEAST DEPTH OF 50.5 FEET (MLLW) IN LAT. 34/32/41.94N, LONG. 076/53/42.25W (NAD83). (UPDATED 7/99 BY MBH) W00237/10-- OSD-AHB-12; Wreck positioned at 34-32-41.2429N, 076-53-42.0421W. AWOIS 598 Suloide, search radius not completely ensonified. DESCRIPTION 24 NO.476; CARGO, 3235 GT, SUNK 3/26/43 BY MARINE CASUALTY, LOCATED 3/26/43 27 NO.734; WK DEMOLISHED. CLEARED TO LD OF 39 FT. ESTABLISHED IN 60 FT. 177 NO. 476; SOURCE 5TH NAVAL DISTRICT. 195 LORAN-C RATES: 9960 CHAIN; 27146.2X AND 39550.2Y SULOIDE SANK AFTER HITTING THE SUBMERGED WRECK W.E. HUTTON. WRECK LIES IN 65FT DEPTHS AND IS COMPLETELY BROKEN UP WITH VERY LITTLE RECOGNIZABLE STRUCTURE. **** LORAN-C RATES: 9960 CHAIN; 27146.1-X AND 39550.1-Y; STEVEN PFAFF (919-759-9525) PROVIDED THE VERIFIED LORAN NUMBERS. 223 POSITION GIVEN IN LAT 34/32/48N, LONG 76/53/42W (LATE 1943) 230 NO.35948 (UPDATED 4/98 RWD)