Approximate location of Argo Merchant shipwreck

USA / Massachusetts / Nantucket /
 shipwreck, invisible

The Argo Merchant was an oil tanker that ran aground southeast of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, on December 15, 1976. Six days later, on December 21, the shipwreck broke apart, causing one of the largest oil spills in history.
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Coordinates:   41°1'57"N   69°27'0"W
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