Unknown Wreck 114779

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 42.708 N,75 7.178 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.711794
  • Longitude: -75.119631
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY CL21/84--USPS; SUBM. WRECK OF OLD WOODEN SAILING VESSEL, BROKEN UP AND LYING IN 95 TO 100 FT MAX. HEIGHT ABOVE BOTTOM IS 10FT LARGE TRAWL NET HUNG ON SOME OF THE WRECKAGE. POSITION SCALED FROM NOS CHART 12210 AFTER PLOTTING LORAN-C READINGS. LORAN POS. SUPPLIED BY CHARTER BOAT CAPTAIN AND IS CONSIDERED PROPRIETARY INFORMATION. WRECK DOVE ON BY DAVID A. POTTER JR. D-5 INDIAN RIVER RD 2, BOX 142, MILLSBORO, DE 19966. TELEPHONE (302) 934-8463 DATE OF INVESTIGATION AUG. 7, 1983. SURVEY REQUIREMENTS FULL--VERIFY OR DISPROVE BY 400% SIDE SCAN SONAR INVESTIGATION, ONE HALF MILE RADIUS FROM THE LISTED POS. LD REQUIRED. NOT ASSIGNED --H12161/2010; NOS-- AWOIS 61 was assigned a 400-meter radius. The resulting multibeam for this area was near 100% coverage with very few gaps between swaths. There were no objects found within the 400-meter radius.

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