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 THE SEARCH RADIUS FOR AWOIS ITEM 9347 (NOT CONSIDERED TO BE THAT ITEM). DEVELOPED WITH ECHO SOUNDER. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS DELETING "OBSTR (32 FT)" AND CHARTING "SHOAL 53 FT" (16.2 METERS) IN LAT. 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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