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Coordinate error[edit]

{{geodata-check}} The coordinates need the following fixes:

The Florida Bureau of Archaeological Research Coordinates for this site are

29° 53’ 56” N, 85° 27’ 48” W Bureau Underwater (talk) 18:00, 22 October 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Done. Reference is Vamar Underwater Archaeological Preserve brochure, published by the Florida Department of State, Division of Historical Resources, Bureau of Archaeological Research. This brochure gives the coordinates as 29° 53.941’ N and 85° 27.806’ W, which correlate to the DMS coords, above. BrainMarble (talk) 17:14, 24 November 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Lowered center of gravity?[edit]

"inherent instability and lowered center of gravity could have led to her demise" ?? A lowered center of gravity does not compromise the seaworthiness of a vessel. Chris the speller (talk) 17:04, 16 February 2011 (UTC)[reply]