Ash Island barge

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Site NameAsh Island barge

  • Location:

    Ash Island, Rockport. / N44°21'28" W75°59'49"

  • Site ID:

    0

  • Organization:

  • Record Date:

    January 09,2018

  • Wreck Type:

    Wooden belly dumper barge.

  • Rig:

  • Length:

    129'

  • Hull Material:

    Steel

  • Body of Water:

    Saint Lawrence

  • Depth min:

    80'

  • Depth max:

    130'

  • Current:

    0.5-1 Knot

  • Buoy Type:

    Jug-sm

  • Line Type:

    Polyest - braid

  • Line Size:

    43

  • Buoy Anchor Type:

    Cement - Small

  • SOS Plaque:

  • Notes:

  • Description:

Buoy Status Updates

Site Name Record Date Buoy Status NOTSHIP# Comment
Ash Island barge23/11/2022SwappedSPAR buoy has been removed and replaced by a plastic jug for winter.
Ash Island barge21/11/2021RemovedSPAR buoy was removed. No winter jug was installed.
Ash Island barge11/07/2021Deployed
Ash Island barge20/11/2020SwappedThin SPAR buoy is now out of the water and was replaced by a plastic jug for winter. Thin SPAR buoy will be back in the water early next spring like usual.
Ash Island barge24/09/2020DeployedInstalled a new line and a small SPAR buoy.

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