Shipwreck · Cay Sal, Bahamas

Gulfstate

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 34). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "DESCRIPTION 24 NO.1161; TANKER, 6882 GT; SUNK 4/3/42 BY SUBMARINE; POSITION ACCURACY 3-5 MILES. 67 12/30/50" Its depth is not recorded.

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TypeShipwreck
Position24.4338°N, 80.2998°W (approximate, ±1600 m)
SourceNOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export)

Further reading: SS_Gulfstate on Wikipedia.

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