Shipwreck · Hatteras Island, North Carolina
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A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 643). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "DESCRIPTION 28 LIVES LOST, IN 198 FT. 24 NO.856; CARGO, 2713 GT; SUNK 2/26/42 BY SUBMARINE; POS ACCURACY 1-3 MILES"
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck |
|---|---|
| Seabed depth | 47.5 m (156 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 35.0835°N, 75.3329°W (approximate, ±1600 m) |
| From Cape Hatteras Lighthouse beach | 26 km (16 mi), bearing 136° SE |
| Source | NOAA AWOIS wreck database (2013 copy) |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Cape Hatteras Lighthouse beach, 26 km (16 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.