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The tanker was carrying 10,000 tons of gasoline, which caught fire quickly when the torpedo hit. Out of the ship's 53 crew members, 12 died in the attack. Captain John Hail ordered the crew to abandon ship and the 41 survivors escaped on lifeboats and a raft. The trawler St Zeno later rescued them from the sea and took them to Norfolk.
She now rest upside down in 110 feet of water off of Ocracoke Island and is home to many African Pompano each year. Divers also claim that large Goliath Grouper can be found hanging out under and around the stern many months of the year.
British Splendour is a fishing spot. A shipwreck or wreckage from a sunken vessel is located at this spot.
This fishing spot was added to the database on 3/20/2011 12:49:05 AM by Seamus and last updated on 11/24/2021 12:17:59 AM.
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