USS Huron
USS Huron was an iron-hulled gunboat of the United States Navy. She was a screw steamer with full-rig auxiliary sail, built by John Roach & Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania from 1873 to 1875 and commissioned at Philadelphia Navy Yard on 15 November 1875.
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USS Huron
- Disaster remains
- …is also known as “USS Huron Shipwreck”
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Latitude
35.97695° or 35° 58′ 37″ north
Longitude
-75.63099° or 75° 37′ 52″ west
Open location code
8776X9G9+QJ
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wreck
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