Shipwreck · Wildwoods, New Jersey

India Arrow

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 1090). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "DESCRIPTION 24 NO.416; TANKER, 8327 GT; SUNK 2/4/42 BY SUBMARINE; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE; POSITION ESTABLISHED BY ESF 12/6/43. 27 NO.519; TK, 5176 NT SUNK 2/4/42."

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TypeShipwreck
Seabed depth57.9 m (190 ft) below MLLW
Position38.5585°N, 73.8346°W (approximate, ±1600 m)
Position known fromOne rough record: approximate
SourceNOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export)

Further reading: SS India Arrow on Wikipedia.

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