Shipwreck · Nags Head, North Carolina
Florence C. Megee
A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 2875). Position graded Poor by NOAA: a reported position, typically from the loss itself, good to a few miles. NOAA's note: "SURVEY REQUIREMENTS NOT DETERMINED"
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck |
|---|---|
| Seabed depth | 4.5 m (15 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 35.8418°N, 75.5546°W (approximate, ±4000 m) |
| From Bodie Island Lighthouse | 2.7 km (1.7 mi), bearing 17° NNE |
| Source | NOAA AWOIS wreck database (2013 copy) |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Bodie Island Lighthouse, 2.7 km (1.7 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
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- Outer Banks Fishing PierPier · 5.4 km
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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.