Shipwreck · Pensacola, Florida
USS Massachusetts
Dangerous wreck, seabed about 6 m (least depth not charted). Wreckage spread over an area about 58 m across. Awash at Mean Lower Low Water. Charted on NOAA ENC US5PNSBB, surveyed 2008.
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck |
|---|---|
| Seabed depth | 6 m (20 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 30.2968°N, 87.3120°W |
| From Pensacola Lighthouse | 5.5 km (3.4 mi), bearing 184° S |
| Source | NOAA ENC US5PNSBB |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Pensacola Lighthouse, 5.5 km (3.4 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
Further reading: USS_Massachusetts_(BB-2) on Wikipedia.
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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.