Unknown Wreck 116521

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 37.682 N,76 26.015 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.628031
  • Longitude: -76.433583
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM25/66--145 FT. STEEL BARGE LOCATED IN APPROX. POS. LAT. 38-37-41.0N, LONG. 76-26-02.0W IN 54-55 FT. 38-39 FT. REP. OVER WRECK. NM34/67--CHESAPEAKE CHANNEL WRECK BUOY (WR) DISCONTINUED. WRECK LOWERED (SIC) TO 46 FEET. FE222WD/78-- OPR-E609-RU/HE; MODIFIED EVALUATION REPORT; NOT ASSIGNED BUT CHARTED POSITION WAS COVERED DURING WIRE DRAG INVESTIGATION FOR ITEM NO. 6 (AWOIS ITEM NO. 3683). CHARTED POSITION CLEARED IN ONE DIRECTION ONLY BY 43 FEET. NOT DISPROVED. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS RETAINING WRECK AS PRESENTLY CHARTED. (UP 11/16/88, SJV) FE307/87SS--OPR-E609-RU/HE-87; LOCATED REMAINS OF LARGE METAL STRUCTURE CONSISTING OF LARGE PLATES AND I-BEAMS IN LAT 38-37-40.91N, LONG 76-26-00.90W. LD NOT OBTINED. RECOMMEND THAT CHARTED SYMBOL MOVED BE TO PRESENT SURVEY LOCATION AND LABELED 46FT REP. LORAN-C RATES: 9960-CHAIN; 16130.6W, 27531.6X, 42450.8Y, 58860.4Z (SEE AWOIS ITEM 7239) (ENTERED 3/89 LQ)

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