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United States Coast Guard: 6 March 1960 A United States Coast Guard Cutter that was blown onto a beach at Sandwich while disabled in storm. Horatio Hall: 10 March 1909 A steamship that collided in fog with the freighter H. F. Dimock, 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Chatham. James Longstreet United States
A motor ship that sank near Cape Race. Harpooner United Kingdom: 1816 A British transport that ran aground and sank in fog near Cape Pine. [3] She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to an English port. [4] Harvest Home United Kingdom: 1833 A British ship that sank off Cape Race. Helgoland Germany: 1900
The Graveyard extends along the whole of the North Carolina coast, northward past Chicamacomico, Bodie Island, and Nags Head to Sandbridge Beach, and southward in curving arcs to the points at Cape Lookout and Cape Fear. [7] This spot is known as Cape Point, which is the stretch of beach that divides Hatteras Island's north- and south-facing ...
Skeleton Coast Shipwrecks, Namibia. ... Las Palmas, Cape Town, and other ports. The City of York made a notable 15-day passage from London to Cape Town. In 1971, it and its sister ships were sold ...
This is a list of shipwrecks located off the coast of North Carolina ... Sunk off Cape Hatteras by depth charges from aircraft. [52 U-85 Kriegsmarine: 14 April 1942 ...
A cargo ship that ran aground near Cape Town, and was re-floated and scuttled 320 kilometres (200 mi) from shore. [28] Joanna East India Company: 8 June 1682 An East Indiaman (the first to be wrecked off the South African coast) that sank near Cape Agulhas. A considerable amount of gold was on the ship. [29
Whydah Gally and her treasure of captured pirate gold eluded discovery for over 260 years until 1984, when the wreck was found off the coast of Cape Cod, buried under 10–50 ft (3–15 m) of sand, in depths ranging from 16–30 ft (5–9 m) deep, spread for four miles, parallel to the Cape's easternmost coast.
A Wickes-class destroyer torpedoed off Cape May, New Jersey, by the German submarine U-578: Jean Bart French Navy: 11 February 1907 A Jean Bart-class protected cruiser wrecked on an uncharted reef off the coast of Spanish Sahara near Cape Blanc. HMS Jervis Bay