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Spiegel Grove At-A-Glance:
Date Sunk June 10, 2002 (Hurricane Dennis turned ship upright in July 2005)
Location 25° 04.00' N; 80° 18.65' W (6 Miles off Key Largo)
Maximum Depth 130 feet
Minimum Depth 45 feet (approximately)
Ship Length 510 feet
Ship Type U.S. Navy Landing Ship Dock
Date Commissioned 1956
Date Decommissioned 1989
Named For Ohio estate of US President Rutherford B. Hayes