Shipwreck · Sea Girt, New Jersey

Park City

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 1477). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. AWOIS records a least depth of 55 ft (16.8 m). NOAA's note: "NM 34/51 -- THE TUG PARK CITY, AFTER STRIKING A SUBM OBJECT, IS SUNK IN 70FT OF WATER, WITH 55FT OF WATER OVER IT, ABT. 6,090YDS 172DEG FROM MANASQUAN INLET SOUTH BREAKWATER LIGHT. APPROX POSITION 40/03/04N 74/01/20W (UP…"

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Quick facts

TypeShipwreck
Depth to the top16.8 m (55 ft) below MLLW
Position40.0512°N, 74.0218°W (approximate, ±1600 m)
Position known fromOne rough record: approximate
From Sea Girt boardwalk9.0 km (5.6 mi), bearing 176° S
SourceNOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export)

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Sea Girt boardwalk, 9.0 km (5.6 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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