Unknown Wreck 116479
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
38 53.223 N,76 25.919 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 9.75 m |
| Type | unknown |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
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38 53.223 N,76 25.919 W
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General Comments
HISTORY FE305SS/87-- OPR-E609-RU/HE-87; UNCHARTED WRECK OF A WOODEN SAILBOAT LOCATED WHILE SEARCHING FOR AWOIS NO. 4457 IN LAT. 38-53-25.69N, LONG. 76-25-41.66W. 13 FEET OF HULL IS EXPOSED ABOVE BOTTOM AND EXTENDS 2 FEET OFF BOTTOM. LD OF 37 FEET MLLW (PNEUMATIC DEPTH GAUGE). EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS CHARTING A SUNKEN WRECK WITH A LD OF 37 FEET AS SURVEYED (DOES NOT SPECIFY DANGEROUS OR NON-DANGEROUS). EXPOSED PART OF ARECK PAINTED A RED COLOR AND DID NOT APPEAR DAMAGED. HOWEVER WAS IN MODERATE STATE OF DETERIORATION. BOTH HYDROGRAPHER AND EVALUATOR NOTE THAT THIS WRECK MAY POSSIBLY BE AWOIS ITEM 4459. BOTH AGREE THAT ADDITIONAL FIELD WORK IS REQUIRED TO MAKE POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION. LORAN-C RATES (9960 CHAIN); W=16114.9, X=27580.6, Y=42641.9, Z=58941.6. (ENT 5/31/89, SJV) H10691/98-- OPR-E346-AHP; LOCATED BY SIDE SCAN SONAR 550 METERS SW OF CHARTED POSITION. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS DELETING 37 WK AND CHARTING 32 WK IN LAT. 38-53-13.36N, LONG. 76-25-55.15W. (UP 3/31/98, SJV)