Shipwreck · Carolina Beach, North Carolina
Alton Lennon
A 150 ft YTT barge, sunk as part of artificial reef AR-386 (Lennon / Hyde Reef) in 1987.
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck, YTT barge |
|---|---|
| Sunk as a reef | 22 October 1987 |
| Seabed depth | 23.7 m (78 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 33.9605°N, 77.5569°W (approximate, ±50 m) |
| From Kure Beach pier | 32 km (20 mi), bearing 97° E |
| Source | NC DMF Artificial Reef Guide |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Kure Beach pier, 32 km (20 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
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Nearby
- Lennon / Hyde Reef (AR-386)Reef · 4.5 m · 213 m
- HydeShipwreck · 23.7 m · 313 m
- MarkhamShipwreck · 23.7 m · 320 m
- PocahontasShipwreck · 16.4 m · 12 km
- PlayaShipwreck · 16.4 m · 12 km
- R.R. StoneShipwreck · 12.8 m · 12 km
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.