USS Coral Sea (CVB-43/CVA-43/CV-43) Scrapping Site (Baltimore, Maryland)
USA /
Maryland /
Brooklyn Park /
Baltimore, Maryland
World
/ USA
/ Maryland
/ Brooklyn Park
World / United States / Virginia
military, navy, historical layer / disappeared object
Here is where the largest ship scrapped in the USA, the ex-USS Coral Sea, a Midway Class Aircraft Carrier was broken up over a period of 7 years. The process was plauged by environmental, economic and legal problems before finally being completed in 2000.
Pics of the Scrapping Here:
www.navsource.org/archives/02/43s.htm
Pics of the Scrapping Here:
www.navsource.org/archives/02/43s.htm
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 39°15'1"N 76°34'54"W
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- Aberdeen Proving Grounds Test Track 27 km
- Davidsonville Transmitter Site 32 km
- Aberdeen Proving Ground 40 km
- Former United States Naval Training Center, Bainbridge 58 km
- AT&T Long LInes Fiber Trunks from Thurmont and Camp David 82 km
- Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (MRB/KMRB) 124 km
- Fort Indiantown Gap Cantonment 134 km
- Letterkenny Army Depot 135 km
- Major AT&T Long Line Cable Segment Path 152 km
- Masonville Dredged Material Containment Facility & Masonville Cove Urban Wildlife Refuge 0.9 km
- Canton Industrial Area Waterfront 2.1 km
- Locust Point Industrial Area 2.3 km
- North Locust Point Waterfront 2.5 km
- Brooklyn 2.6 km
- Curtis Bay 2.8 km
- Seagirt Marine Terminal 3.2 km
- Brooklyn Park, Maryland 4.1 km
- Baltimore County, Maryland 21 km
- Anne Arundel County, Maryland 31 km
Masonville Dredged Material Containment Facility & Masonville Cove Urban Wildlife Refuge
Canton Industrial Area Waterfront
Locust Point Industrial Area
North Locust Point Waterfront
Brooklyn
Curtis Bay
Seagirt Marine Terminal
Brooklyn Park, Maryland
Baltimore County, Maryland
Anne Arundel County, Maryland