Unknown Wreck 116307

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 23.037 N,76 20.334 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.383958
  • Longitude: -76.338906
Wreck Depth 18.9 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

CL1950/01-- DTON (H11088, S-E906-BH) FROM NOAA VESSEL "BAY HYDROGRAPHER" SURVEY DATED 11/28/01; SIDE SCAN SONAR INVESTIGATION LOCATED AN UNCHARTED SUBMERGED WRECK APPROX. 150 FEET LONG AND 31 FEET WIDE. ECHO SOUNDER LD OF 64 FEET OBTAINED IN LAT. 38-23-02.742N, LONG. 76-20-20.235W. SIDE SCAN IMAGE RESEMBLES A MENHADEN TRAWLER OF THE TYPE BUILT CIRCA 1912. PRESENTLY CHARTED AS A DANGEROUS SUBMERGED WRECK COVERED 64 FEET AS SURVEYED. (ENT 5/20/03, SJV) LNM51/01 (12/18/01)-- MARYLAND-CHESAPEAKEBAY-PATUXENT RIVER AND VICINITY; DELETE 90-FOOT SOUNDING AT LAT. 38-23-02.700N, LONG. 76-20-20.200W AND ADD A 64-FOOT SOUNDING WITH DOTTED DANGER CURVE, BLUE TINT, AND LABEL: WK AT LAT. 38-23-02.700N, LONG. 76-20-20.200W. (UP 9/17/03, SJV) H11088--S-E906-BH-01; The charted wreck was identified with 200% SSS, SWMB development indicated a least depth of 62 ft and a DTON was submitted. Recommended to delete 64 Wk with danger curve and ADD 62 Wk w/ danger curve at 38° 23' 02.25 / 76° 20' 20.06" (PTT 9/29/06).

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