Shipwreck · Miami, Florida
Hollyhock
A 175 ft USCG buoy tender in Florida's artificial reef file (FWC), dated 1990. FWC's note: "175' Steel US Coast Guard Buoy Tender, the "Hollyhock""
Open in the viewer from Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse →
Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck, USCG buoy tender |
|---|---|
| Sunk as a reef | 1990 |
| Seabed depth | 33.5 m (110 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 26.2309°N, 80.0660°W (approximate, ±150 m) |
| From Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse | 3.5 km (2.2 mi), bearing 155° SSE |
| Source | FWC Artificial Reef Locations in Florida |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse, 3.5 km (2.2 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
Further reading: USCGC_Hollyhock_(WAGL-220) on Wikipedia.
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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.