Unknown Wreck 114979

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 57.505 N,75 7.654 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.958417
  • Longitude: -75.127564
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

AWOIS ITEM 4719 SURVEY REQIUREMENTS COMMENT THIS ITEM AND AWOIS ITEM 4721 HAVE THE SAME POSITION. DETERMINE IF TWO WRECKS EXIST IN THIS LOCATION OR IF BOTH ITEMS ARE OF THE SAME WRECK. HISTORY H9886/80--OPR-D218-HSB-80; WHILE INVESTIGATING PSR ITEM 45 (AWOIS ITEM 4711). SEVERAL VISIBLE WKS WERE LOCATED; A MARINE SALVAGE YARD IS CONTINUALLY BRINGING IN BARGES AND OTHER VESSELS AND SINKING THEM JUST OFFSHORE OF THEIR YARD UNTIL SPACE IS AVAILABLE ALONGSIDE TO CUT THEM INTO SCRAP; HYDROGRAPHER AND EVALUATOR RECOMMEND CHARTING A VISIBLE WK AT LAT 39-57-29.9N, LONG 75-07-40.6W; ALSO REF AWOIS ITEMS 4714 AND 4717). (ENTERED MSM 6/98)

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