Unknown Wreck 114883
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
39 34.428 N,75 34.587 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 3.95 m |
| Type | unknown |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
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39 34.428 N,75 34.587 W
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General Comments
H111023/01--OPR-D307-KR; FOUND A SUNKEN WRECK IN LAT. 39/34/25.68N, LONG. 075/34/35.21W (NAD83) WITH A LEAST DEPTH OF 12.96' MLLW. (ENTERED 2/04 BY MBH) ***ALSO SEE AWOIS ITEM 13400*** LETTER FROM THE INSTITUTE OF MARITIME HISTORY (KENSINGTON, MD) DATED 21 NOVEMBER 2005. FOUND A PIPE OBSTRUCTION WHILE CONDUCTING AN UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE OF A WRECK IN THE DELAWARE RIVER WHOSE POSITION CORRESPONDS TO THIS AWOIS ITEM. THE POSITION OF THIS 30-INCH DIAMETER, QUARTER-INCH-THICK PIPE IS REPORTEDLY WITHIN 50 FT OF THE POSITION OF AWOIS ITEM 12234 (GIVEN ABOVE) AND WAS DETERMINED WITH PLAIN GPS, i.e. NOT DIFFERETIAL GPS. THE UPPER END OF THE PIPE PROJECTS OUT TOWARDS THE SHORE AND WAS BEARING THREE FEET APPROXIMATELY 16 MINUTES AFTER LOW TIDE. THE PIPE IS COMPLETELY SUBMERGED AT HIGHER TIDAL STAGES. DIVER INVESTIGATION WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE TOTAL LENGTH OF THE PIPE AND NO OTHER STRUCTURE WAS SEEN BENEATH THE PIPE. ENTERED 11/29/2005 JCM.