Unknown Wreck 116448

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 58.353 N,76 26.413 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.972558
  • Longitude: -76.440225
Wreck Depth 16.15 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

FE408SS/95-- OPR-E696-HE; SIDE SCAN SONAR CONTACT NOTED WITHIN ì THE SEARCH RADIUS FOR AWOIS ITEM 9347 (NOT CONSIDERED TO BE THAT ì ITEM). DEVELOPED WITH ECHO SOUNDER. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS DELETING ì "OBSTR (32 FT)" AND CHARTING "SHOAL 53 FT" (16.2 METERS) IN LAT. ì 36-58-20.518N, LONG. 76-26-24.287W. (ENT 7/9/96, SJV) HOMELAND SECURITY PROJECT REPORT-- S-E604-WH-04; SIDE SCAN SONAR CONTACT LOCATED DURING OFFICE PROCESSING. LD CALCULATED USING SINGLE BEAM DEPTH AND CONTACT SHADOW LENGTH. 53-FOOT DEPTH CALCULATED IN LAT. 36-58-21.21N, LONG. 76-26-24.81W. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS CHARTING THIS ITEM AS A WRECK "REPORTED" (SIC). NOTE: EVALUATOR DOES NOT CORRELATE THIS CONTACT WITH THE "SHOAL 53 FT" ABOVE. ALSO, SURVEY METHODS PRODUCED AN AMBIGUITY IN DEPTH ONLY, NOT POSITION. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS ADDITIONAL WORK. (UP 6/23/04, SJV)

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