Unknown Wreck 117714

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
30 11.745 N,91 1.472 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 30.195750
  • Longitude: -91.024528
Reported Year 1998
Type unknown
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1998
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY LNM 5/81--8TH CGD, 11/15/81; A BARGE HAS REPORTED PARTIALLY SUNK IN APPROX 60FT OF WATER AT MID-RIVER, MILE 184.8, ABOVE HEAD OF PASSES AND HAS BEEN MARKED WITH A TEMPORARY RED AND BLACK BAND TOP MOST, AND AN ORANGE AND GREEN LIGHTED BUOY. BOTH AIDS ARE PRIVATELY MAINTAINED AND SHOW FLASHING WHITE LIGHTS. LNM 12/82--8TH, 3/24/82; THE BARGE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PARTIALLY SUNK IN APPRROX 60FT OF WATER AT MIDRIVER, MILE 184.8 ABOVE HEAD OF PASSES, IS NO LONGER MARKED AND IS COMPLETELY SUMERGED WITH 54FT OF WATER OVER THE BARGE WITH A DONALDSONVILLE GAUGE READING OF 6FT.

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