Shipwreck · Montauk, New York

Vermillion

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 1781). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "HISTORY LHNM39/20--BUOY ESTABLISHED 50 YDS. 122 DEGREES FROM WRECK OF VERMILLION WHICH LIES 302-122 DEGREES WITH TWO MASTS 20 FT. ABOVE WATER; BUOY IS 252 DEGREES, 3 3/4 MILES FROM MONTAUK PT. LIGHTHOUSE, 306 1/2 DEGREES…" Its depth is not recorded.

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TypeShipwreck
DepthNot recorded
Position41.0918°N, 71.7612°W (approximate, ±1600 m)
Position known fromOne rough record: approximate
SourceNOAA AWOIS wreck database (national export)

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