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DALE McDOWELL REEF
AR-445

Average Depth: 53'
Buoy Location in GPS ddm: 33° 44.783' / 078° 14.100'
LORAN Coordinates: Chain (GRI) 7980 / 45352.0 / 59289.0
General Location: 185° M, 9.3 nm from Lookwood's Folly Inlet
Material
Deployment Date(s)
GPS
(Decimal Minutes)
Railroad boxcars: 10
24-Oct-86
33° 44.792' / 078° 14.210'
174' vessel JELL II
10-Jul-91
33° 44.850' / 078° 14.050'
33° 44.833' / 078° 14.067'
Fiberglass and steel boat molds: 100
30-Jan-91
33° 44.829' / 078° 14.313'
33° 44.844' / 078° 14.326'
33° 44.810' / 078° 14.333'
Concrete manhole sections:
160 tons
Dec-93
33° 44.845' / 078° 14.153'
33° 44.840' / 078° 14.139'
33° 44.822' / 078° 14.132'
Concrete pipe: 250 pieces
1994
33° 44.782' / 078° 14.049'
33° 44.742' / 078° 14.025'
33° 44.742' / 078° 14.075'
33° 44.767' / 078° 14.033'
33° 44.750' / 078° 14.083'
Reef Balls®: 100 In three groups of ~33 each
Apr-00
33° 44.767' / 078° 14.167'
33° 44.800' / 078° 14.267'
33° 44.867' / 078° 14.350'
Concrete pipe: 182 pieces
27-Feb-01
33° 44.876' / 078° 14.152'
Concrete pipe: 135 pieces
12-Mar-01
33° 44.863' / 078° 14.170'
Concrete pipe
Winter 2001
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®
03-Mar-04
33° 44.880' / 078° 14.023' to
33° 44.861' / 078° 14.003'
Concrete pipe and manhole sections: approximately 450 pieces
4-Mar
33° 44.870' / 078° 14.160'
55' tug ADMIRAL CHARLIE
19-Nov-04
33° 44.728' / 078° 14.193'
Assorted concrete pipe: 770 tons
6/20-Aug-08
33° 44.654' / 078° 14.286'
33° 44.664' / 078° 14.192'
33° 44.641' / 078° 14.276'
33° 44.663' / 078° 14.295'
33° 44.645' / 078° 14.310'
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