Unknown Wreck 115590

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
30 5.751 N,87 34.295 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 30.095842
  • Longitude: -87.571583
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY CL18/84--AL. DEPT. OF CONSERV; WK. PA (HOPPER BARGE 100 X 40 FT) SUNK IN LAT.30-05-12N, LONG.87-34-30W (9/15/83) EAST WALLACE REEF, IN 92FT. CLEARANCE DEPTH OF 84FT LORAN-C RATES 7980 CHAIN, X=30211.6, Y=47049.0. (ENTERED 9/84, RWD) H10114/83-85--OPR-J217-HSB-81; LIMITED INVESTIGATION, 100 METER LINE SPACING, 500 METER RADIUS NEGATIVE. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS RETAINING AS CHARTED. (UP 12/26/90, SJV) FE288/86--OPR-J217-HFP-84; LOCATED WRECK IN LAT. 30-05-44.29N, LONG. 87-34-17.77W. ECHO SOUNDER LD OF 72 FEET. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS DELETING THE CHARTED NON-DANGEROUS SUNKEN WRECK AND CHARTING A 72 WK IN SURVEYED POSITION. (LOCALLY KNOWN AS THE "10-MILE BARGE") EVALUATOR DOES NOT CONSIDER THE ECHO SOUNDER DEPTH OF 72 FEET AS THE LD. (UP. 11/13/90, SJV)

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