Unknown Wreck 115805

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
42 37.006 N,70 33.569 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.616761
  • Longitude: -70.559483
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY LNM42/75--TWO BARGES WITH DREDGING EQUIPMENT ARE REPORTED SUNK IN 140 FEET OF WATER IN POS. LAT.42-37N, LONG.70-33.6W. DREDGING PIPES FLOATING ON THE SURFACE ARE REPORTED STILL ATTACHED TO DREDGE. MARINERS ADVISED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRANSITTING THIS AREA. (ENTERED 2/90 MCR) OPR-A397-TJ-03--Feature is the charted PA wreck corresponding to AWOIS 7573. No evidence of this wreck was found in the EM 1000 OSD. NOAA Ship THOMAS JEFFERSON did not do any further investigation on this wreck. The OSD is not of sufficient density or resolution to disprove this wreck; retain as charted (RES 12/06/07).

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