Shipwreck · Crystal Coast, North Carolina
Finest Kind
A steel-hulled sportfishing vessel, sunk as part of artificial reef AR-315 (Atlantic Beach Reef) in 1977.
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck, steel-hulled sportfishing vessel |
|---|---|
| Sunk as a reef | 2 August 1977 |
| Seabed depth | 15.2 m (50 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 34.6699°N, 76.7451°W (approximate, ±50 m) |
| From Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach | 6.9 km (4.3 mi), bearing 243° WSW |
| Source | NC DMF Artificial Reef Guide |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach, 6.9 km (4.3 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.