Unknown Wreck 116476

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 51.942 N,76 26.205 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.865708
  • Longitude: -76.436750
Wreck Depth 8.53 m
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY FE305SS/87-- OPR-E609-RU/HE-87; UNCHARTED WRECK LOCATED WHILE SEARCHING FOR AWOIS ITEM 4460 IN LAT. 38-51-56.55N, LONG. 76-26-12.30W. DESCRIBED AS A CABIN CRUISER 23 FEET LONG, LYING UPRIGHT IN 36 FEET. HOME PORT OF CAPE ST. CLAIRE, MD STENCILED ON STERN AND 1983 MARYLAND REG. NO. 2786 AA ON BOW. EXTENDS APPROX. 7 FEET OFF BOTTOM. LD OF 28 FEET AT MLLW (PNEUMATIC DEPTH GAUGE). EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS CHARTING A DANGEROUS SUNKEN WRECK WITH LD OF 28 FEET AS SURVEYED. NO ADDITIONAL FIELD WORK RECOMMENDED. LORAN-C RATES (9960 CHAIN); W=16114.7, X=27578.1, Y=42623.6, Z=58931.0. (ENT 5/24/89, SJV) H10691/96-- OPR-E346-AHP; LOCATED BY 200% SIDE SCAN SONAR SEARCH. ECHO SOUNDER LD 2 FEET DEEPER THAN DIVER LD. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS CHARTING A 28 WK (DELETE NOTE "28 FT 1987") IN LAT. 38-51-56.55N, LONG. 76-26-12.30W. (UP 3/31/98, SJV)

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