Unknown Wreck 117010

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
40 49.548 N,73 39.284 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.825794
  • Longitude: -73.654739
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM41/59--3RD CGD; SUNKEN WRECK MAST PA CHARTED AS REPORTED TO ì BE 31-FT STEEL HULLED BOAT SUNK WITH THE MAST VISIBLE AT LOW ì WATER. THE WRECK WAS MARKED WITH A BARREL AND CORK MARKER. ì POSITION SCALED FROM CHART 12366 (1:20,000) POSITION: LAT ì 40-49-32.5N, LONG 73-39-18.6W. (ENT GM 4/88) CL505/68--OPR-477, 1967; HYDROGRAPHER OBSERVED ì THAT TUGS AND BARGES WITH 12 FT DRAFTS WERE PASSING OVER THE ì REPORTED WRECK POSITION. THERE WAS APPROXIMATELY 6 FT OF TIDE AT ì THE TIME OF THIS OBSERVATION. AS A RESULT, THE MAST NOTATION WAS ì REMOVED FROM THE CHART. (ENTERED 8/91 MCR) H10347/90-- OPR-B285-AHP; INVESTIGATION NOT ADEQUATE. EVALUATOR ì RECOMMENDS RETAINING AS CHARTED. (UP 6/2/93, SJV)

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