East Coast wrecks: North Carolina's U-701

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The World War Two German submarine, U-701, had a short career. It was sunk by an American plane off Cape Hatteras, NC, on Jul 7, 1942. The wreckage was discovered in 1989 by Uwe Lovas, who has kept the location a secret in deference to the wishes of the ill-fated submarine's commander who helped in his research.

Discovery and exploration, Submarines, Submarine boats

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East Coast Wrecks: New York's Bronx Queen

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The converted submarine chaser Bronx Queen sank on Dec 20, 1989, in Wreck Valley, an area of shipwrecks off Long Island's coast. The wooden hulled boat provides excellent opportunities for underwater photographers and wreck divers.

Recreation, Atlantic Ocean, Skin diving

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East Coast wrecks - New York's Iberia

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The cargo ship, Iberia, sank after it collided with the Umbria, a luxury liner, on November 11, 1888. The wreck now serves as a dive attraction in New York during dive season.

Reports, Appreciation, Collisions at sea, Ship collisions

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