Modern Greece
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior
N 33° 58.521 W 077° 54.858
18S E 230749 N 3763251
A sign telling when the ship ran aground.
Waymark Code: WMHA98
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 06/14/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member drmellow
Views: 11

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Modern Greece

Blockade runner. Ran aground and sank 400 yds. E., June 1862. Its salvage 1962 led state to open an underwater archaeology office.
Marker Name: Modern Greece

Marker Type: Roadside

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