Unknown Wreck 117897

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
29 40.182 N,91 13.877 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 29.669694
  • Longitude: -91.231278
Type unknown
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

*****UNKNOWN SOURCE-- A DOTTED DANGER CURVE WITH BLUE TINT AND LABELED: WK WAS ADDED TO THE CHART BEFORE 1972 BY UNKNOWN SOURCE. THE CHARTED LOCATION OF THIS WRECK IS 29°40'10.9"N - 091°13'52.6"W. (ENTERED CEH 8/2006) H11634-- 2006; Using 200% SSS and SBES (star shaped pattern), two barges were observed. Least depth obtained on barges was 10.34 meters. Height of barges is approximately 2.7 meters. Shoal depth located on the edge of current charted danger curve. Recommended to chart wrecks with least depth of 33 feet. (Updated CEH 1/2008)

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