Shipwreck · Ocean City, Maryland

Elizabeth Palmer

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 1057). Position graded High by NOAA, a surveyed fix. AWOIS records it swept clear by wire drag to 54 ft (16.5 m). NOAA's note: "HISTORY NM DATED 9/6/49 F00091WD/1950; A HANG AT 38/24.72N 74/50.23W WITH EFFECTIVE DEPTH OF 54FT IDENTIFIED (UPDATED 03/08/06, SME) DESCRIP"

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Quick facts

TypeShipwreck
Depth to the top16.5 m (54 ft) below MLLW
Position38.4121°N, 74.8368°W (approximate, ±100 m)
Position known fromA survey or a dive fix
From Ocean City Fishing Pier24 km (15 mi), bearing 66° ENE
SourceNOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export)

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Ocean City Fishing Pier, 24 km (15 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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