Shipwreck · Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island
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A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 1908). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "DESCRIPTION 24 NO.1263; BARGE; SUNK 1933; POSITION ACCURACY 1-3 MILES;REPORTED THROUGH C.G.S.SURVEY DATED 6/5/33; WRECKAGE REPORTED SCATTERED." Its depth is not recorded.
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck |
|---|---|
| Depth | Not recorded |
| Position | 41.4307°N, 71.3773°W (approximate, ±1600 m) |
| Position known from | One rough record: approximate |
| From Beavertail Lighthouse, Jamestown | 2.8 km (1.7 mi), bearing 138° SE |
| Source | NOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export) |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Beavertail Lighthouse, Jamestown, 2.8 km (1.7 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance.
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Nearby
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- Beavertail LighthouseLighthouse · 13.7 m · 2.8 km
- Bass RockShoal · 11.1 m · 2.9 km
Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.