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A. R. Noyes
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The table below provides historical and statistical data on the vessel. Some of the information may be incomplete. If you have additions or corrections, please e-mail us at the address listed below.
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Vessel Name | A. R. Noyes |
Other Names | |
Vessel Type | Coal barge |
Owner | |
Length / Beam / Draft (feet) | 90' / 14' / |
Tonnage | |
Hull Construction | Wood |
Propulsion | None |
Cargo | Coal |
Built | |
Date of Loss | October 17, 1884 |
Reason for Loss | |
Fatalities | |
Location | Lake Champlain, north of Proctor Shoal, off Shelburne Point, VT |
Coordinates (Lat/Lon) | 44-27.2N / 73-14.7W |
Coordinates (Loran C) | |
Water Depth (feet) | 65 - 80' |
Typical Visibility (feet) | Usually poor |
Wreck Condition | Partially intact |
Diving Considerations | A permit is required to dive this wreck. |
Other Information | For
more information on the A.R. Noyes, Click
Here. Lake Champlain Underwater Historic Preserve - Info & Wreck Map |
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