Unknown Wreck 117419

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
41 39.957 N,70 10.888 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.665944
  • Longitude: -70.181461
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY CL670/78-- USCGAUX; BARGE AGROUND. APPEARED DERELICT AND DETERIORATING. CHARTED AS OBSTRUCTION REP 1978. SCALED FROM CHART IN APPROX. POSITION LAT. 41-39-56.0N, LONG. 70-10-45.0W. 1:40,000-SCALE. CL330/85-- CES 13229; OPR-A471-HFP; DETACHED POSITION TAKEN OVER REMAINS OF BARGE IN LAT. 41-39-57.0N, LONG. 70-10-55.2W. POLE LD OF 1.0 FEET MLW. MERRY MILL BAIT SHOP, RT. 28, WEST DENNIS, MA (JERRY FITTON, TEL 617-394-8666) REPORTED BARGE IN RUINS WAS SHIFTED BY ICE IN 1982 TO LOCATION ALONGSIDE BRIDGE. SIDES DESTROYED, ONLY HULL REMAINS. TOWN OF YARMOUTH REMOVED ENGINE. SCATTERED REMAINS OF HULL HAVE SILTED OVER. WRECK LIES IN 1.5 FEET AT MLW. HYDROGRAPHER RECOMMENDS DELETING OBSTRUCTION REP 1978 AND CHARTING A NON-DANGEROUS WRECK AT SURVEYED POSITION. THIS RECOMMENDATION REFLECTED ON 24TH EDITION OF CHART 13229. (UP 6/16/92, SJV)

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