Shipwreck · Key West, Florida
USS Wilkes Barre
A 610 ft cruiser in Florida's artificial reef file (FWC), dated 1972. FWC's note: "610' Light Cruiser, the "USS Wilkes Barre (Cl-103)", Stern Portion, Sunk By US Navy; 610' Cruiser, the "USS Wilkes Barre (Cl-103)", Bow Section, Sunk By US Navy"
Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck, cruiser |
|---|---|
| Sunk as a reef | 1972 |
| Seabed depth | 76.2 m (250 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 24.4847°N, 81.5528°W (approximate, ±50 m) |
| Source | FWC Artificial Reef Locations in Florida |
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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.