Shipwreck · Miami, Florida

Erl King

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 7429). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "DESCRIPTION 207 LOCATED AND TENTATIVELY IDENTIFIED AS THE ERL KING IN LAT 25-25-30N, LONG 80-07-30W AND SUNK ON DEC. 15, 1891. (ENT 6/89 MJF)"

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TypeShipwreck
Seabed depth3 m (10 ft) below MLLW
Position25.4254°N, 80.1248°W (approximate, ±1600 m)
SourceNOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export)

Further reading: SS_Erl_King on Wikipedia.

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