Shipwreck · Grand Strand, South Carolina
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A Dutch merchant freighter that collided with the British armed trawler HMT St Cathan while steaming blacked-out off the South Carolina coast on 11 April 1942; both ships sank, and lie about a quarter of a mile apart in 90–110 ft. Roughly 36 miles south of the Little River sea buoy. Position from dive references, not a survey.
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck, freighter |
|---|---|
| Lost | 11 April 1942 |
| Charted depth | 33 m (108 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 33.3216°N, 78.5061°W |
| From Myrtle Beach, 2nd Avenue Pier | 54 km (33 mi), bearing 139° SE |
| Source | Curated (SC DNR / NC DMF / dive references) |
How to see it
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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.