Shipwreck · Key West, Florida

S-16

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 33). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "DESCRIPTION 24 NO.716; SUBMARINE; SUNK 3/2/45 BY MARINE CASUALTY; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE; 700 GT; LOCATED 4/4/45 (SOURCE UNK.); POS. 24-25-13N 82-02-24W."

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TypeShipwreck
Seabed depth72.1 m (237 ft) below MLLW
Position24.4206°N, 82.0424°W
SourceNOAA ENC US4FL1ES; NOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export)

Further reading: USS_S-16 on Wikipedia.

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