Yp 387 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Yp 387 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 1.211 N,74 39.261 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.020178
  • Longitude: -74.654347
Wreck Depth 7.32 m
Name YP 387
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY NM23/42--USN; THE WRECK OF A VESSEL WITH MAST PROJECTING 15 FEET OUT OF THE WATER LIES SUNK 7.15 MILES 79° FROM HEREFORD INLET LIGHT. A LIGHTED BUOY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED 200 FEET SOUTHWARD OF THE WRECK. APPROXIMATE POSITION IS 39-01-45N, 74-38-30W (NAD 27). NM51/44--USN; THE WRECK CHATED IN 39-01-15N, 74-39-18W (NAD 27) NO LONGER HAS MASTS VISABLE. THE WRECK IS STILL A MENACE TO NAVIGATION. F00093/50--09/01/50; THE WRECK WAS LOCATED IN 39-01-10N, 74-39-19W (NAD 27). A WIRE DRAG HUNG AND CLEARED THE WRECK AT 25 FEET. A WIRE DRAG CLEARED THE WRECK AT 24 FEET. (UPDATED 01/02, PSH) H11019/02-- OPR-C303-KR-02; 200% SIDE SCAN SONAR LOCATED WRECKAGE. SWMB LD OF 33 FEET OBTAINED IN LAT. 39-01-12.64N, LONG. 74-39-15.65W. ADDITIONAL FEATURE LOCATED WITHIN SEARCH RADIUS AND IS DISCUSSED UNDER AWOIS 1242. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS DELETING CHARTED 24-FOOT CLEARED DEPTH AND CHARTING A 33 WK AS SURVEYED. ALSO RECOMMENDS COMBINING WITH AWOIS 1243 AND CHARTING 33 WKS ON SMALL SCALE CHARTS. (UP 8/13/04,SJV) DESCRIPTION 24 NO.336; PATROL, 105 GT; SUNK 5/20/42 BY MARINE CASUALTY; LOCATED 1950 (SOURCE UNK); POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE AT 39-01-12N, 74-39-18W; WD CLEARED TO 24 FT.(SOURCE UNK). 27 NO.237; SUNK 5/20/42; MASTS NO LONGER VIS., STILL MENACE TO NAVIGATION; POS.39-01-15N, 74-39-18W, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AT 39-01-45N, 74-38-30W.

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FAQ

Where is the YP 387 wreck located?

The YP 387 wreck is located at coordinates 39 1.211 N,74 39.261 W.

How deep is the YP 387 and where exactly is it located?

The YP 387 lies at a depth of about 7.32 meters and is located at coordinates 39 1.211 N,74 39.261 W.