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SS Negley D. Cochran

Marker: recorded wreck position (Date not recorded).

Key facts

NameSS Negley D. CochranWikidata label
Ship typeship, shipwreckWikidata P31 instance of
Sea / oceanSouth Atlantic OceanNatural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon
Nearest coastBrazilNatural Earth (public domain); approx. 16 km from land
Position-11.5000, -37.2500Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0)

About the wreck

SS Negley D. Cochran was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Negley D. Cochran, an American newspaper editor and owner of The Toledo Bee newspaper.

Location

  • Recorded position: -11.5000, -37.2500 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
  • Sea / ocean: South Atlantic Ocean
  • Nearest coast: Brazil

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Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).

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