Unknown Wreck 117472

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
41 18.006 N,71 52.971 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 41.300097
  • Longitude: -71.882847
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

SURVEY REQUIREMENT COMMENTS CONDUCT INVESTIGATION WITHIN LIMITS SHOWN ON PSR. HISTORY LNM44/87--VOLUME 2; 1ST CGD; ADD A SUBMERGED WRECK IN (PA) LAT 41-18N, LONG 71-53W. (ENTERED MSM 5/90) FE345SS/90--OPR-B660-HE; WRECK WAS NOT LOCATED WITH 200% SSS USING 50, 75 AND 100M RANGE SCALES. HYDROGRAPHER STATES STRONG CURRENTS INDICATE THAT THE VESSEL COULD HAVE DRIFTED FAR AWAY FROM THE SITE OF SINKING. EVALUATOR STATES THAT THE INVESTIGATION IS NOT CONSIDERED COMPLETE. NUMBEROUS CONTACTS WERE DISCOVERED DURING OFFICE PROCESSING AND SMOOTH PLOTTED. ONE WRECK-LIKE FEATURE WAS FOUND IN POS. LAT.41-17-54.52N, LONG.71-53-02.42W (NAD 83) WHICH CANNOT BE CONSIDERED THE ITEM SINCE IT WAS NOT IDENTIFIED AND THE ASSIGNED SEARCH AREA WAS NOT ADEQUATELY SURVEYED. (UPDATED 7/92 MCR) DESCRIPTION **** TELECON WITH 1ST CGD, 5/21/90; WRECK REPORTED THROUGH BROADCAST NM; 23 FT. WHITE BOAT WITH BLACK TRIM REPORTED 1 NM WEST OF WATCH HILL, R.I. (ENTERED MSM 5/90)

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