Tugboat Explorer Shipwreck

Tugboat Explorer Shipwreck is an archaeological site in , , . Tugboat Explorer Shipwreck is situated nearby to the disaster remains , as well as near the pitch .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include USS Huron and Jockey’s Ridge State Park.

Disaster remains
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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 from 1873 to 1875 and commissioned at on 15 November 1875. is situated 900 feet north of Tugboat Explorer Shipwreck.

Park
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Jockey's Ridge State Park is a North Carolina state park in , in the . Located in , it covers a 427-acre area, and includes the tallest active sand dune system in the eastern United States.

Hospital
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is a critical access hospital located in , on the . It is 60%/40% partnership of the ECU Health and Chesapeake Regional Healthcare. is situated 2½ miles south of Tugboat Explorer Shipwreck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nags Head and Colington.

Photo: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city on the . Legend has it that the names comes from when pirates used to put a lantern around a horse's neck and walk along the beach.

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is a city in .

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is a colorfully-named town on the coast of . It is part of the , and is best known for its association with the Wright Brothers' historic flights in the first airplane in 1903.

Tugboat Explorer Shipwreck

Latitude
35.97457° or 35° 58′ 28″ north
Longitude
-75.63016° or 75° 37′ 49″ west
Open location code
8776X9F9+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4235881757
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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