Shipwreck · Atlantic City, New Jersey
American
A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 2483). Position graded High by NOAA, a surveyed fix. AWOIS records a least depth of 53 ft (16.2 m). NOAA's note: "CL557/25--10/14/25-USCG; THE IRON TANK BARGE "AMERICAN" (NO. 107433) WEIGHING 836 TONS, OWNED BY KINGSTON HOLDING CORP., 143 LIBERTY ST., NY, NY IS REPORTED TO HAVE SUNK AT 9:30PM, 10/14/25 IN LAT 39/150N, LONG 074/25W (…"
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck |
|---|---|
| Depth to the top | 16.2 m (53 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 39.2447°N, 74.3805°W (approximate, ±100 m) |
| Position known from | A survey or a dive fix |
| From Garden Pier, Atlantic City | 13 km (8.2 mi), bearing 167° SSE |
| Source | NOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export) |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Garden Pier, Atlantic City, 13 km (8.2 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
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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.