Shipwreck · Hatteras Island, North Carolina

Moriana 200

A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 678). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "00678 HISTORY LNM51/77--BARGE SUNK AT POS.35-26.5N, 75-11.3W, MIN. DEPTH OVER WK IS APPROX. 80 FT NOT CONSIDERED A HAZARD. NM4/78--(SEE LNM51/77)"

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Quick facts

TypeShipwreck
Seabed depth32.9 m (108 ft) below MLLW
Position35.4418°N, 75.1879°W (approximate, ±1600 m)
From Cape Hatteras Lighthouse beach38 km (23 mi), bearing 55° NE
SourceNOAA AWOIS wreck database (2013 copy)

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Cape Hatteras Lighthouse beach, 38 km (23 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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