Shipwreck · Key West, Florida

Sturtevant

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 2673). Position graded Med by NOAA, a surveyed fix. AWOIS records a least depth of 47 ft (14.3 m). NOAA's note: "02673 HISTORY CL347/58--US NAVY WK LIST, NO.698; DESTROYER, 1190 GT, SUNK 4/26/42 BY NAVY MINE; POS.24-45N, 82-01W; LOCATED 4/11/45; REPORTED THRU GULF SEA FRONTIER 12/23/42."

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TypeShipwreck
Charted depth14.9 m (49 ft) below MLLW
Position24.7632°N, 82.0199°W
SourceNOAA ENC US4FL1FS; NOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export)

Further reading: USS_Sturtevant_(DD-240) on Wikipedia.

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