Unknown Wreck 114937

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 33.273 N,75 36.495 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.554556
  • Longitude: -75.608258
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY LNM35/73--5TH CGD; 8/28/73; A 24 FOOT CABIN CRUISER HAS BEEN ì REPORTED SUNK APPROXIMATELY 2500 YARDS WEST OF REEDY POINT BRIDGE ì AT THE EAST END OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND DELAWARE CANAL; WRECK IS ì UNMARKED AND EXACT LOCATION IS NOT KNOWN; MARINERS ARE ADVISED AN ì UNDERWATER HAZARD MAY EXIST; CHARTED PD; LAT 39-33-16N, LONG ì 75-36-31W (SCALED FROM CHART 12277). (ENTERED MSM 3/90) DESCRIPTION **** TELECON WITH MR. MIKE DONLEN, COE, PHILADELPHIA DISTRICT, ì 3/19/90; WRECK IS CALLED THE B.G.2 OR THE B.G.3; ABANDONED IN ì 1974; COE WORKING THE C&D CANAL HAVE NOT SEEN ANY SIGN OF WRECK ì WHILE SURVEYING AREA, BUT DUE TO USUAL LINE SPACING OF 200 FT., ì IT MAY STILL EXIST; COE WILL CONDUCT A SURVEY TO VERIFY OR ì DISPROVE IN A COUPLE OF MONTHS. (UPDATED MSM 3/90)

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