Shipwreck · Nassau, Bahamas

David Tucker

David Tucker, a 71 ft former US Coast Guard cutter that later patrolled for the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, sunk as an artificial reef along Clifton Wall in 1997, in about 50 ft. Its position is approximate: no official record of it was found.

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Quick facts

TypeShipwreck, patrol cutter
Sunk as a reef1997
Seabed depth15.2 m (50 ft) below MLLW
Position25.0086°N, 77.5567°W (approximate, ±200 m)
Position known fromOne rough record: approximate
From Junkanoo Beach, Nassau22 km (14 mi), bearing 250° WSW
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How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Junkanoo Beach, Nassau, 22 km (14 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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