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u10 - AWOIS 8097

FE331SS/89 -- OPR-C147-HE-89; CONTACT #19 FROM SURVEY H-10285/88; DIVERS LOCATED AN OVERTURNED 50 FT STEEL-HULLED BOAT WHICH ROSE APPROXIMATELY 5 FT OFF OF A SANDY BOTTOM; LEADLINE LEAST DEPTH OF 40 FT. (ENTERED MSD 7/91)

"This is a worthless rusted-out metal hull with NOTHING of interest and not even worth listing."

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William B. Diggs

Type:
shipwreck, barge
Built:
1918
Specs:
1041 tons
Sunk:
Monday September 3, 1934
foundered - no casualties
Depth:
42 ft

The Diggs was engaged in a salvage operation at the time of her loss and actually settled on top of another shipwreck, of unknown origin. The green blinker buoy for which it is known was removed after the wooden wreck was demolished in the 1970s. Also known as the "Green Blinker Wreck".

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