Wayne Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wayne Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 5.019 N,74 37.764 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.083647
  • Longitude: -74.629403
Wreck Depth 12.8 m
Name WAYNE
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM23/32-- THE USCG THAT THE WRECK OF THE BARGE "WAYNE", OF DIAMOND TRANSPORTATION CO., LIES SUNK ABOUT 4 MILES EASTWARD OF TOWNSEND INLET, IN LAT 39/05/30N, LONG 074/37/30W (NAD27). PART OF THE PILOT HOUSE SHOWS ABOVE THE WATER. H06342WD/38-- FOUND THE SUNKEN BARGE "WAYNE" IN APPROXIMATELY LAT 39/05/00N, LONG 074/37/42W (NAD27). THE WRECK WAS HUNG AT AN EFFECTIVE DEPTH OF 34 FEET AND WAS CLEARED BY AN EFFECTIVE DEPTH OF 33 FEET. A LEADLINE SOUNDING OF 36 FEET MLW WAS OBTAINED ON THIS WRECK. F00093/50-- FOUND THE SUNKEN BARGE "WAYNE" IN LAT 39/05/00N, LONG 074/37/46W (NAD27). THE WRECK WAS HUNG AT AN EFFECTIVE DEPTH OF 34 FEET AND WAS CLEARED BY AN EFFECTIVE DEPTH OF 33 FEET. (UPDATED 1/02 BY PSH) H11197/03--OPR-C303-KR-03; THE DANGEROUS SUNKEN WRECK WAS FOUND IN LAT. 39-05-01.13N, LONG. 74-37-45.85 WITH A LD OF 42 FEET. (UP 7/04, MBH) DESCRIPTION 24 NO.357; BARGE; SUNK 1932, POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE AT 39-05N, 74-37-45W; WD CLEARED TO 33 FT.(SOURCE UNKK), POSSIBLY IN 1950; REPORTED 4 MILES E. OF TOWNNSEND INLET AT POS.39-05N, 74-37-45W. 27 NO.602; BARGE; SUNK 1932; CG REPORTED WK 4 MI. EAST OF TOWNSEND INLET AT POS.39-05N, 74-37-30W. 195 WK REPORT FROM THOMAS J CAMP, 171 W JOHNSON AVE, SOMERS PT., N.J., 08244; HIGH VERTICAL RIBS, 25 FT LONG; LORAN C RATES 9960X27033.7,9960Y42842.42. (UPDATED MSM 10/86)

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FAQ

Where is the WAYNE wreck located?

The WAYNE wreck is located at coordinates 39 5.019 N,74 37.764 W.

How deep is the WAYNE and where exactly is it located?

The WAYNE lies at a depth of about 12.8 meters and is located at coordinates 39 5.019 N,74 37.764 W.