Shipwreck · Ocracoke, North Carolina

LCM-08

A 75 ft landing craft, sunk as part of artificial reef AR-230 (Mr. J.C. Reef) in 1991.

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Quick facts

TypeShipwreck, landing craft
Sunk as a reef1991
Seabed depth19.8 m (65 ft) below MLLW
Position35.1035°N, 75.7160°W (approximate, ±50 m)
From Cape Hatteras Lighthouse beach24 km (15 mi), bearing 226° SW
SourceNC DMF Artificial Reef Guide

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Cape Hatteras Lighthouse beach, 24 km (15 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

Point your phone at the real thing. The CoastFinder app draws this shipwreck over your live camera view from any beach, pier or boat near Ocracoke, with its distance and depth, and it works with no signal.

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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.