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Pages in category "Lists of shipwrecks of the United States" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
United States Navy: 14 November 1967 A Gato-class submarine that was sunk as a target off Cape Henry. Gulf Hustler: Swamped. USS Gyatt United States Navy: 11 June 1970 A Gearing-class destroyer that was sunk as a target. Hanks: Swamped. USS Henry Andrew United States Navy: 24 August 1862 A steamship that ran aground off Cape Henry. Ironsides ...
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According to data compiled by Baillod and other Great Lakes maritime historians, Lake Michigan accounted for 26.5% of all shipwrecks, closely followed by Lake Huron at 26.1% and Lake Erie at 23.8%.
Of the more than 2,500 NHLs, about 5 percent are ships, shipwrecks, or shipyards. The NHL ships, shipwrecks, and shipyards are distributed across 31 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S.-associated state of Micronesia. Nineteen states have no ships among their NHLs.
The shipwrecks are more than 16,000 feet below the ocean’s surface. The crew’s equipment took about 43 hours to survey the three historic wrecks, according to Wagner.
The search for shipwrecks at the bottom of Lake Michigan yielded something scientists weren’t quite expecting: massive craters.. In 2022, researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
United States Navy: 1982 A patrol boat that caught fire off Puerto Vallarta. USS Belet United States Navy: 16 January 1972 A Crosley-class high speed transport that ran aground on Bahia Peninsula. Challenger Peru: October 1875 An extreme clipper that was wrecked in a gale and drifted ashore at Manzanillo. USS H-1 United States Navy: 12 March 1920