Shipwreck · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Dipper Dredge 906

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 2176). Position graded High by NOAA, a surveyed fix. AWOIS records a least depth of 23.9 ft (7.3 m). NOAA's note: "HISTORY BP123485/84--PORT WASHINGTON SUNKEN TREASURES MARITIME MUSEUM, INC; CALLED ì IT WORK BARGE (UPDATED 3/93 RWD). FE392/93--S-Y902; DIPPER BARGE 906 (SUBM 23.9FT AT LWD, IGLD ì 1985), LOCATED BY SS, POSITIO"

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Quick facts

TypeShipwreck
Charted depth7.3 m (24 ft) below Low Water Datum
Position42.9681°N, 87.7866°W (approximate, ±100 m)
Position known fromA survey or a dive fix
From Erie Street Plaza, Milwaukee11 km (7.1 mi), bearing 124° SE
SourceNOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export)

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Erie Street Plaza, Milwaukee, 11 km (7.1 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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