Shipwreck · Atlantic City, New Jersey

Troy

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 11193). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "LNM3/80--01/16/80 3RD CGD; THE 85 FOOT TUG TROY IS SUNK ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE ENTRANCE TO ABSECON INLET IN APPROXIMATE POSITION LAT 39/22/00.00N, LONG 074/24/08.00W (NAD 27). THE TUG IS UNLIGHTED AND PARTIALLY VISABLE…" Its depth is not recorded.

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Quick facts

TypeShipwreck
DepthNot recorded
Position39.3668°N, 74.4018°W (approximate, ±1600 m)
Position known fromOne rough record: approximate
From Garden Pier, Atlantic City1.4 km (0.8 mi), bearing 59° ENE
SourceNOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export)

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Garden Pier, Atlantic City, 1.4 km (0.8 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance.

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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.