Unknown Wreck 114894
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
38 36.452 N,74 36.449 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 28.04 m |
| Type | unknown |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
38 36.452 N,74 36.449 W
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General Comments
HISTORY CL1575/93-- USPS; DIVERS DESCRIBE WOODEN AND STEEL WRECKAGE ì SCATTERED ON OCEAN FLOOR. BELIEVED TO BE REMAINS OF A VESSEL BUT ì NOT CONFIRMED. KNOWN LOCALLY AS "WENDY'S WRECK". DEPTH OVER ì WRECKAGE IS 95 FEET BY FATHOMETER AND DIVER DEPTH GAUGES. DEPTH ì AROUND WRECKAGE 108 FEET. LORAN RATES, 9960 CHAIN: X=26,966.1 - ì .6; Y=42,557.4 - .6. REPORT STATES THAT WRECKAGE IS IN AN AREA ì WHERE LARGE MERCHANT VESSELS SOMETIMES ANCHOR AWAITITNG THE ì ARRIVAL AT CAPE HENLOPEN PILOT AREA OR OFFSHORE "SHIP TO SHIP" ì LIGHTERING. REPORT SUBMITTED FOR CHARTING ACTION BY DAVID A. ì POTTER, JR., RD 2, BOX 219, MILLSBORO, DE 19966. TEL. (302) ì 934-8463 (HOME). TIME OF INVESTIGATION 6/6/93, O900 DST. (ENT ì 6/27/97, SJV) H10989/00-- OPR-D392-WH; SIDE SCAN SONAR SEARCH LOCATED NINE CONTACTSIDENTIFIED AS A WRECK AND DEBRIS. SWMB SONAR OBTAINED A LD OF 92 FEET IN LAT. 38-26-27.14N, LONG. 74-36-26.92W. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS DELETING THE CHARTED WRECK, PA AND CHARTING A 92 WK NOT DANGEROUS TO SURFACE NAVIGATION AS SURVEYED. (UP 7/11/02, SJV)