Shipwreck · Key West, Florida
Santiago De Cuba
A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 31). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "DESCRIPTION 24 NO.513; CARGO, 1685 GT; SUNK 8/12/42 BY SUBMARINE; POS. ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE; REPORTED THROUGH H.O. FILES, DATED 10/18/48; POS. 24-22N, 81-55W 27 NO.575; FTR., 189 NT, IN 110 FMS, REPORTED THRU SURVIVORS"
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck |
|---|---|
| Seabed depth | 190.1 m (624 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 24.3671°N, 81.9165°W (approximate, ±1600 m) |
| From Key West Lighthouse | 24 km (15 mi), bearing 210° SSW |
| Source | NOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export) |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Key West Lighthouse, 24 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.