Shipwreck · Ocean City, Maryland

Hiwal

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 14228). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "--NM50/67--CG Portsmouth, 10/31/1967; F/V Hiwal reported sunk in 48ft of water PA 38/5.2N 75/3.5W. Wreck reported unmarked. See also LNM 45/67. (ETR 08/05/2008) --H09788/1978; NOS --Wreck existence neither disproved or c…" Its depth is not recorded.

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TypeShipwreck
DepthNot recorded
Position38.0868°N, 75.0580°W (approximate, ±1600 m)
Position known fromOne rough record: approximate
SourceNOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export)

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