The wreck with record number 3200 is unidentified, and its specific vessel terms and feature type are not mentioned. The wreck is located at approximately 45.233347°N latitude and 83.329972°W longitude in Lake Huron. The water depth at the wreck’s location is recorded as 0 feet, indicating it is submerged very close to the water’s surface.
Historical information indicates that this dangerous submerged wreck was reported to have a depth of 38 feet at a position of approximately 45°15’N latitude and 83°19’48″W longitude. The wreck was described as a barge with dimensions of 50×300 feet and was salvaged by Pan Oceanic of Alpena. A motion picture documentary was made of the salvage operation of this 300-foot steel barge.
Given its salvage history and the shallow depth, there are no specific survey requirements for this wreck, as it has already been successfully salvaged. Mariners and those involved in maritime activities should be aware of its location to ensure safe navigation and avoid any potential hazards.
