Victory Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Victory Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
18 19.611 N,64 57.016 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 1.5 m |
| Name | VICTORY |
| Original Source | AWOIS |
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
18 19.611 N,64 57.016 W
Victory on Wreck Map
Victory Wreck on Google Map
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General Comments
HISTORY LNM5/80-- 7CGD; 1/30/80; 105-FOOT BARGE DRAVO AND P/C VICTORY ì HAVE SUNK IN PA LAT. 18-19-48N, LONG. 64-57-06W; REF ITEM 01297. ì (ENT MSM 11/85) FE279/85-- OPR-I191-PE-85; WRECKS SEARCHED FOR WITH NEGATIVE ì RESULTS; COMMANDING OFFICER INFORMED BY V.I. PORT AUTHORITY THAT ì WRECKS ARE IN A DREDGE AREA AND THE AREA IS CLEAR; TELECON BY AMC ì WITH PORT AUTHORITY, COE, AND 7CGD COULD NOT CONFIRM THIS; ì FATHOGRAM EXAMINED AND OBSTRUCTION DISCOVERED (REF. AWOIS ITEM ì 4513) 96M SOUTH OF WRECK'S POSITION; WRECKS ARE IN AREA WHERE ì EXTENSIVE DREDGING HAS BEEN DONE; EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS DELETING ì WRECKS AND CHARTING OBSTRUCTION. (UP MSM 2/87) H10506/93-- OPR-I173-MI; 2 WRECKS FOUND IN AREA. ONE IS 63 X 16 ì FEET AND RESEMBLES AN ARMY "T" BOAT IN LAT. 18-19-36.651N, LONG. ì 64-57-00.977W. LL LD OF 1.5 METERS (5 FEET) AND IS CONSIDERED TO ì BE THE "VICTORY". EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS CHARTING A SUNKEN WRECK AS ì SURVEYED (SAILBOAT OWNERS HAVE BUOYED WRECK WITH A MILK JUG). THE ì OTHER WRECK (AWOIS NO. 1297) IS 120 FEET LONG (105 FEET STEM TO ì STERN PLUS A 15-FOOT "A-FRAME") AND 30 FEET WIDE. LL LD OF 2.6 ì METERS OBTAINED ON PILOT HOUSE AND 2.7 METER LD ON CRANE. 2.6 ì METERS IN LAT. 18-19-37.237N, LONG. 64-57-00.698W. THIS IS THE ì WRECK OF THE "DRAVO", AWOIS NO. 1297. NOTE: JIM MC MANUS OF SEA ì HORSE DIVE CENTER STATED THAT AWOIS NO. 8556 WAS IN FACT THE ì "VICTORY" AND THAT NO OTHER WRECKS WERE IN THE VICINITY. ì EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS DELETING SUBMERGED WRECK, PA, MAST, AS ì REPORT IN 1983 WAS INCORRECT. "DRAVO" AND "VICTORY" MISTAKEN AS ì NEW WRECKS. CHART WRECKS AS SURVEYED. (UP 4/22/96, SJV)