Olive Thurlow Anchor - Cape Lookout NC
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ECPirates
N 34° 41.145 W 076° 31.562
18S E 360210 N 3839254
The anchor of the Olive Thurlow.
Waymark Code: WM4YX6
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 10/15/2008
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The Thurlow was a cargo ship from New York. It met its fate as part of the "Graveyard of the Atlantic" in December 1902. A story from the New York Times can be found here (
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The anchor is now on display outside the visitors center for Cape Lookout National Seashore on Harkers Island NC.
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