Shipwreck · Miami, Florida
Poinciana
A 240 ft freighter in Florida's artificial reef file (FWC), dated 1987. FWC's note: "240' Dutch Freighter, the "Poinciana"" It lies on Atria (Jim) Atria Reef.
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck, freighter |
|---|---|
| Sunk as a reef | 1987 |
| Seabed depth | 34.1 m (112 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 26.1645°N, 80.0704°W (approximate, ±150 m) |
| From Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse | 11 km (6.6 mi), bearing 174° S |
| 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, 11 km (6.6 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.