Shipwreck · Nassau, Bahamas

Willaurie

Willaurie, a freighter that sank at Clifton Pier in 1988 and was towed west to the dive sites off south-west New Providence; she rests in about 70 ft, her deck at about 45 ft (Scuba Diving). Its position is approximate: no official record of it was found.

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Quick facts

TypeShipwreck, freighter
Lost1988
Seabed depth21.3 m (70 ft) below MLLW
Position25.0153°N, 77.5697°W (approximate, ±100 m)
Position known fromOne rough record: approximate
From Junkanoo Beach, Nassau23 km (15 mi), bearing 252° WSW
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How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Junkanoo Beach, Nassau, 23 km (15 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.