Shipwreck · Cape Lookout, North Carolina
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A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 588). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "00588 DESCRIPTION 24 NO.851; CARGO, 3515 GT; SUNK 4/9/42 BY SUBMARINE; POSITION ACCURACY 1-3 MILES. 61 DATED 4/9/42"
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck |
|---|---|
| Seabed depth | 58.5 m (192 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 34.4663°N, 75.9336°W |
| From Cape Lookout Point | 56 km (35 mi), bearing 104° ESE |
| Source | NOAA ENC US3NC1AD; NOAA AWOIS wreck database (2013 copy) |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Cape Lookout Point, 56 km (35 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.