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YAUPON BEACH REEF
AR-425

Average Depth: 30'
Buoy Location in GPS ddm: 33° 53.050' / 078° 06.567'
LORAN Coordinates: 45354.7 / 59169.6 Chain (GRI) 7980
Geneneral Location: 336° M, 4.4 nm from Cape Fear River sea buoy
Material
Deployment Date
GPS (Decimal Minutes)
Concrete Rubble: 600 tons
Sep-86
100 to 300 ft SW of buoy
Bridge railing: 100 pieces
1989
33° 53.067' / 078° 06.517'
33° 53.050' / 078° 06.483'
33° 53.067' / 078° 06.483'
Unknown Barge (Maritime Casuality)
33° 53.068 / 078° 06.062'
Concrete pipe and manhole sections: 240 pieces
1992
33° 53.004' / 078° 06.563'
Concrete pipe
1993, 1994
33° 52.998' / 078° 06.523'
33° 53.062' / 078° 06.516'
33° 53.100' / 078° 06.567'
33° 53.033' / 078° 06.567'
Concrete VanDoren units: 8
33° 53.067' / 078° 06.617'
33° 53.033' / 078° 06.617'
Reef Balls: 100 in three groups of 33 each
2000
33° 52.983' / 078° 06.567'
33° 53.100' / 078° 06.500'
33° 53.033' / 078° 06.083'
Reef Balls: 100 in four groups of 25 each
Mar-01
33° 53.172' / 078° 06.576'
33° 53.150' / 078° 06.555'
33° 53.130' / 078° 06.585'
33° 53.149' / 078° 06.607'
Reef Balls
Mar-04
33° 53.103' / 078° 06.614'
33° 52.975' / 078° 06.567'
Concrete pipe: 147 pieces
26-Feb-01
33° 53.015' / 078° 06.621' to
33° 53.004 / 078° 06.610'
Manhole Sections
Mar-02
33° 53.186' / 078° 06.413'
Manhole Sections
Mar-02
33° 53.129' / 078° 06.413'
100 Reef Balls: In two groups of 50
22-Jun-05
33° 53.100' / 078° 06.500' and
33° 53.033' / 078° 06.083'
Manhole Sections
Apr-02
33° 52.995' / 078°06.700'
33° 52.962' / 078° 06.646'
33° 52.954' / 078° 06.683'
Ultra Balls: 50 units in dense grouping
11-Feb-04
33° 52.899' / 078° 06.700'
Concrete Pipe: 132 tons
19-Feb-04
33° 52.921' / 078° 06.694' to
33° 52.909' / 078° 06.678'
Manhole Sections: 24 Tons
19-Feb-04
33° 52.919' / 078° 06.690' to
33° 06.916' / 078° 06.679'
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