Unknown Wreck 115363

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
30 8.152 N,89 18.773 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 30.135861
  • Longitude: -89.312889
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

SURVEY REQUIREMENTS COMMENTS DISPROVAL NOT POSSIBLE WITH THE LIMITED SEARCH AREA. THIS CHARTED AWOIS ITEM MAY BE THE F/V "CAPT DUSTY" (AWOIS ITEM 8669). AWOIS ITEM 8640 IS IDENTIFIED AS THE F/V "MISS PRATT". A SUNKEN DERILICT F/V REPORTED IN THIS AREA IS NOT CHARTED DUE TO THE PROXIMITY TO THE OTHER WRECKS. IT IS UNCLEAR AS TO IF 2 OR 3 WKS ACTUALLY EXIST. HISTORY LNM 30/92--CGD8(127-92); REPORTED A SUNKEN WK(PA). LNM 21/93--CGD8 UPDATE (156-92, 126-92, 236-92, 220-92); IN JULY, 1992, THE 60-FT F/V "MISS PRATT" SANK IN LAT 30-08-05, LONG 089-18-38 (PA). ON 9/16/92, THE 35-FT F/V "CAPT DUSTY" WAS REPORTED TO HAVE SUNK IN LAT 30-08-12, LONG 089-18-12 (PA). A SEARCH FAILED TO LOCATE THE "CAPT DUSTY". NEITHER OF THESE WRECKS HAVE BEEN REPORTED SALVAGED. ON 9/23/92, A SUNKEN DERELICT VESSEL WAS DISCOVERED IN LAT 30-08-05, LONG 089-18-49 (PA). RECENTLY A SEARCH FAILED TO LOCATE THIS VESSEL. SINCE THIS AREA IS REPORTED TO BE LITTERED WITH WRECKS AND DEBRIS, MARINERS ARE URGED TO TRANSIT THE AREA WITH CAUTION.

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