Unknown Wreck 114877

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 43.825 N,75 32.049 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.730411
  • Longitude: -75.534156
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

01414 HISTORY CL1446/79--USPS; SEXTANT OBSERVATION ON AN UNDESCRIBED WRECK WHICH IS SUBMERGED AT HIGH TIDE JUST OUTSIDE THE CHANNEL. THE CHARTED POSITION 39-43-43N, 75-32-06W DISAGREES WITH A COMPUTED POS.39-43-51.7N, 75-32-07.9W BY 272 METERS. HOWEVER, THE COMPUTED POSITION BASED ON REPORTED SEXTANT ANGLES ON CHARTED LANDMARKS HAS A CIRCLE OF STANDARD ERROR OF APPROX 156 METERS. H10042/82--OPR-D218-HSB-82; PSR ITEM 76; WK, AWASH AT TIME OF SURVEY, VERIFIED AT LAT 39-43-49.O80N, LONG 75-32-04.249W; STRANDED WK; EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS CHARTING ACCORDING TO SURVEY. (UPDATED MSM 10/86) SURVEY REQUIREMENTS NOT ASSIGNED

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