What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records USS Roanoke (UKHO 7178) as Wreck. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The USS Roanoke was a United States Navy monitor that was lost in 1863 after striking a mine (then called a torpedo) near Mobile Bay, Alabama, during the American Civil War; all 112 crew members were killed. The wreck holds historical significance as a Civil War naval casualty and is preserved as a national monument.
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