Shipwreck · Ocracoke, North Carolina

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A named wreck in NOAA's AWOIS database (record 593). Position graded Low by NOAA: within about a mile. NOAA's note: "DESCRIPTION 24 NO.852; CARGO, 3289 GT; SUNK 6/24/42 BY SUBMARINE; POSITION ACCURACY 1-3 MILES 61 6/24/42"

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Quick facts

TypeShipwreck
Seabed depth217.6 m (714 ft) below MLLW
Position34.5003°N, 75.6688°W
From Ocracoke ferry dock74 km (46 mi), bearing 157° SSE
SourceNOAA ENC US3NC1AD; NOAA AWOIS wreck database (2013 copy)

How to see it

Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Ocracoke ferry dock, 74 km (46 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.

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