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1AR-455 - "PAWTUCKET"
10.6 nm from the Cape Fear River sea buoy AR-455 - "PAWTUCKET" is also known as Dale Ward Reef AR-455 - 102' US Navy tug "PAWTUCKET".
BeginnerMax depth 45.9 ftBoat entry
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2AR-445 - Buoy
100 Fiberglass and steel boat molds: 33° 44.829' / 078° 14.313' 33° 44.844' / 078° 14.326' 33° 44.810' / 078° 14.333' Concrete sections: 33° 44.845' / 078° 14.153' Concrete pipe 250 pieces: 33° 44.767' / 078° 14.033' 33° 44.750' / 078° 14.083' 33° 44.767' / 078° 14.167' 33° 44.800' / 078° 14.267' 33° 44.867' / 078° 14.350' Concrete pipe 182 pieces: 33° 44.876' / 078° 14.152' Concrete pipe 135 pieces: 33° 44.863' / 078° 14.170' Concrete pipe: 33° 44.867' / 078° 14.200' 33° 44.850' / 078° 14.200' 33° 44.867' / 078° 14.183' 33° 44.883' / 078° 14.150' 33° 44.867' / 078° 14.167' Concrete scrap and 5 Scrap Reef Balls: 33° 44.880' / 078° 14.023' to 33° 44.861' / 078° 14.003' 9.3 nm from Lookwood's Folly Inlet AR-445 - Buoy is also known as Dale McDowell Reef AR-445 - Buoy.
BeginnerMax depth 53.1 ftBoat entry
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3AR-445 - JELL II 174' vessel
9.3 nm from Lookwood's Folly Inlet AR-445 - JELL II 174' vessel is also known as Dale McDowell Reef AR-445 - "JELL II" 174' vessel.
BeginnerMax depth 53.1 ftBoat entry
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4AR-445 - Train Cars
10 train cars 9.3 nm from Lookwood's Folly Inlet AR-445 - Train Cars is also known as Dale McDowell Reef AR-445 - Train Cars.
BeginnerMax depth 53.1 ftBoat entry
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5AR-445 - ADMIRAL CHARLIE
9.3 nm from Lookwood's Folly Inlet AR-445 - ADMIRAL CHARLIE is also known as Dale McDowell Reef AR-445 - ADMIRAL CHARLIE 55 Tug.
BeginnerMax depth 53.1 ftBoat entry
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6AR-455 - Buoy
Railroad boxcars: 10 33° 47.010' / 078° 17.850' 33° 46.990' / 078° 17.810' 33° 46.990' / 078° 17.870' Concrete pipe: 600 tons 33° 47.083' / 078° 17.933' 33° 47.050' / 078° 17.900' Concrete manhole sections: 150 pieces 33° 47.043' / 078° 17.788' Reef Balls®: 100 in three groups of ~33 33° 47.000' / 078° 17.867' 33° 47.033' / 078° 17.900' 33° 47.050' / 078° 17.933' Concrete pipe: 65 pieces, 36" by 8' 33° 47.033' / 078° 17.783' Concrete pipe: 74 pieces 33° 47.000' / 078° 17.767' Reef Balls®: 100 in four groups of 25 33° 47.000' / 078° 17.942' 33° 46.967' / 078° 17.938' 33° 46.957' / 078° 17.982' 33° 46.992' / 078° 17.991' Concrete pipe: 230 pieces 33° 47.017' / 078° 17.800' 33° 47.000' / 078° 17.800' "Dale Ward Ultra Ball Reef" Ultra Reef Balls®: 51 33° 47.100' / 078° 18.000' Assorted concrete items: 58 pieces 33° 47.093' / 078° 17.973' 33° 47.078' / 078° 17.956' Assorted concrete items: 27 pieces 33° 47.106' / 078° 17.955' Assorted concrete items: 272 pieces 33° 47.080' / 078° 17.957' 33° 47.079' / 078° 17.857' Concrete pipe: 155 tons 33° 47.021' / 078° 18.016' Concrete pipe:154 tons 33° 47.024' / 078° 18.026' Concrete pipe and manhole sections: 156 tons 33° 47.024' / 078° 18.008' Concrete pipe: 175 tons 33° 47.021' / 078° 17.998' Concrete pipe: 160 tons 33° 47.037' / 078° 18.006'' 10.6 nm from the Cape Fear River sea buoy AR-455 - Buoy is also known as Dale Ward Reef AR-455 - Buoy.
BeginnerMax depth 45.9 ftBoat entry
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7AR-465 - "MANCE LASSITER"
It is a 180' menhaden vessel which sunk in Jun-96. 33° 23.395' / 078° 11.058' Reef Balls®: 100 in 2 areas of 50 units each 33° 23.382' / 078° 11.090' and 33° 23.399' / 078° 11.090' Ultra Reef Balls®: 100 in broadly dispersed pattern 33° 23.418' / 078° 11.005' 33° 23.375' / 078° 11.005' 33° 23.350' / 078° 11.005' 33° 23.385' / 078° 10.984' Manhole sections Adjacent to "MANCE LASSITER" East side, 75' by 150' area 33° 23.404' / 078° 11.047' 33° 23.408' / 078° 11.039' 33° 23.414' / 078° 11.047' 33° 23.419' / 078° 11.040' Mega Pipe Project: 925 tons: 188 pieces of large concrete pipe, 42" to 102" diameter material by 8'. Material is deployed in a 150' radius from position. 33° 23.385' / 078° 11.115' - NW corner 33° 23.337' / 078° 11.091' - SE corner 33° 23.360' / 078° 11.096' - Site Center 33° 23.376' / 078° 11.060' - NE corner 33° 23.347' / 078° 11.127' - SW corner Concrete pipe concentration 33° 23.781' / 078° 11.094' 27.2 nm from the Cape Fear River sea buoy AR-465 - "MANCE LASSITER" is also known as Gary Ennis Reef AR-465 - "MANCE LASSITER".
IntermediateMax depth 89.9 ftBoat entry
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