Unknown Wreck 114862

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 21.375 N,75 27.025 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.356256
  • Longitude: -75.450411
Wreck Depth 10.06 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

CL800/70--USCG; LETTER REQUESTING POSITION AND DEPTH VERIFICATION OF A 50 FT LCM IN APPROX. POS. LAT.39-21-24N, LONG.75-26-36W. PRESENTLY CHARTED AS A DANGEROUS SUBM. WK. PA (CHART 12304, 30TH ED) (REVISED, 1/25/84, MJF). H10217/86--OPR-D219-HFP-86; STAR PATTERN ECHO SOUNDER SEARCH OVER CHARTED POSITION; ROUGH BOTTOM PROFILE PRECLUDED BOTTOM DRAG INVESTIGATION; NO DIVER INVESTIGATION BECAUSE OF STRONG CURRENTS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITY; ADDITIONAL WORK WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON THIS ITEM AT A LATER; SIDE SCAN SONAR INVESTIGATION LOCATED A WRECK 848M ESE OF CHARTED POSITION (REF. AWOIS ITEM 6874); EVALUATOR STATED THAT THE SSS RECORDS ARE OF POOR QUALITY AND WITH INADEQUATE COVERAGE TO DISPROVE THIS ITEM; DESCRIPTION OF WRECK FOUND BY THE FIELD UNIT DOES NOT MATCH THE DIMENSIONS OF THE CHARTED WRECK; EVALUATOR RECOMMENDED RETAINING THE CHARTED WRECK AND CHARTING ANOTHER WRECK IN THE SURVEY POSITION. (UPDATED MSM 9/88) H11070/01--OPR-D307-KR; LOCATED A WRECK IN LAT. 39/21/22.52N, LONG. 075/27/01.48W (NAD83) WITH A LEAST DEPTH OF 33 FEET MLLW. (ENTERED 10/03 BY MBH)

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