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Deep Sea Dive Sites

NOAA chart 12300
Chart 12300

Shipwreck Catamount
Type:
shipwreck, private yacht, converted to U.S. Navy patrol boat
Name:
Catamount is another name for a mountain lion, felis concolor.
Built:
1929, Stamford CT USA
Specs:
( 85 x 15 ft ) 67 gross tons, 11 crew
Sunk:
Saturday March 27, 1943
engine explosion - 6 casualties
Depth:
125 ft

Shipwreck Norness
Type:
shipwreck, tanker, Panama
Built:
1939, Germany
Specs:
( 493 x 65 ft ) 9577 tons
Sunk:
Wednesday January 14, 1942
torpedoed and shelled by U-123 - the first loss of World War II in U.S. waters
Depth:
280 ft, min 210 ft

Type:
shipwreck
Depth:
120 ft

A small steel wreck, greatly decomposed.

Possibly the remains of the Oklahoma.


Shipwreck Maiden Creek
Type:
freighter
Built:
1919, Hog Island PA USA
Specs:
( 390 x 54 ft ) 5031 gross tons, 51 crew
Sunk:
Thursday December 31, 1942
foundered in a storm - 20 casualties
Depth:
225 ft

Shipwreck Lady Gertrude
Type:
shipwreck, scallop dredge, USA
Built:
1979, St Augustine FL USA, as Corinne W
Specs:
( 72 x 26 ft ) 119 gross tons, 3 crew
Sunk:
Monday Aug 15, 2016
broken propeller shaft - no casualties
Depth:
135 ft

Shipwreck SS Miraflores
Type:
shipwreck, freighter, Britain
Built:
1921, England
Specs:
( 270 x 39 ft ) 2755 gross tons, 34 crew
Sunk:
Thursday February 19, 1942
torpedoed by U-432 - no survivors
Depth:
165 ft

Shipwreck U-853
Type:
shipwreck, Type IXc/40 U-boat, Kriegsmarine, Germany
Built:
1943, Germany
Specs:
( 252 x 22 ft ) 1051 displacement tons, 48-56 crew
Sunk:
Saturday May 6, 1945
sunk by destroyer escort USS Atherton - no survivors
Depth:
110-130 ft

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