Unknown Wreck 116401

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 19.906 N,76 26.947 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.331769
  • Longitude: -76.449119
Wreck Depth 2.74 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM44/59--BARGE BROKEN IN TWO PARTS SUNK IN 10 FT WATER AT LAT 38-19-50.5N ì LONG 76-26-59.5W, LAT 38-19-54.8N LONG 76-26-56.5W; 4 FT WATER OVER EACH PART. NM25/60--6/18/60; BARGE REMOVED EXCEPT FOR BOTTOM PORTIONS; LEAST DEPTH OF ì 9 1/2 FT OVER BOTTOM SECTION; CHARTED AS SUBM DANG WK WITH LEGEND (9 FT REP). ì (ENTERED 12/14/84 MSM) FE280/86,S-E211-HFP-86; NOT INVESTIGATED. (UP SRB 8/89) MAR--4/87, S-E211-HFP-87; CHAIN DRAG RESULTED IN TWO SNAGS; STAR PATTERN ì DEVELOPMENT OVER POSITIONS OF SNAGS TO CONFIRM LEAST DEPTHS. (UPDATED ì MSM 9/87) FE297/87--S-E211-HFP-87; CHAIN DRAG INVESTIGATION OVER CHARTED ì POSITION OF WRECK REVEALED SNAG IN LAT 39-19-53.93N, LONG ì 76-26-58.01W WITH LEAST DEPTH OF 11 FT.; 46.9 M SOUTHWEST OF ì CHARTED WRECK; EVALUATOR RECOMMENDED CHARTING SUBMERGED WRECK IN ì SURVEY POSITION; SINCE LEAST DEPTH WAS DETERMINED BY FATHOMETER, ì EVALUATOR STATED THAT THIS MAY NOT BE THE LEAST DEPTH, AND ì RECOMMENDED RETAINING THE 9 FT. REP NOTE. (UPDATED MSM 9/88)

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