Shipwreck · Point Judith, Rhode Island
Blackpoint
A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 1874). Position graded High by NOAA, a surveyed fix. AWOIS records a least depth of 20.4 m. AWOIS holds 2 records for this wreck within 2 km; the best-graded is shown. NOAA's note: "SURVEY REQUIREMENT COMMENTS VERIFY THAT WRECK IS STILL IN SAME LOCATION USING SIDE SCAN SONAR. NO LEAST DEPTH IS REQUIRED UNLESS WRECK APPEARS SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT THAN DESCRIBED (E.G., WRECK HAS COLLAPSED). CHE…"
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck |
|---|---|
| Charted depth | 20.4 m (67 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 41.3305°N, 71.4286°W |
| Position known from | A survey or a dive fix |
| From Point Judith Lighthouse | 5.6 km (3.5 mi), bearing 128° SE |
| Source | NOAA ENC US5PVDBC; NOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export) |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Point Judith Lighthouse, 5.6 km (3.5 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
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Nearby
- Black PointShipwreck · 21.9 m · 526 m
- Point Judith LighthouseLighthouse · 15.5 m · 5.6 km
- Champlin RockReef · 1.7 m · 5.9 km
- Peaked RockReef · 2 m · 6.3 km
- Littile League RockReef · 1.1 m · 6.7 km
- League RockReef · -0.9 m · 7.1 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.