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September 8, 1980 a US Coast Guard Aircraft observed five bodies floating in the ocean near a submerged sunken vessel on the east side of Santaren Channel. The bodies were floating in water 25-40 miles from Anguilla Key, Bahama Banks. Upon Coast Guard arrival on scene, they retrieved all 5 bodies including a sixth body. There was no personal property or debris in the water. The sunken vessel was a wooden 2 masted sail ship, approximately 25-35 feet in length. All bodies were an advanced state of ...Read More
Date Found: 1980-09-08
Date Found: 1980-09-08
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Apr 01, 2025
May 07, 2025
50861
1980-02622
Adult - Pre 30
70720
65 inches
109 lbs
Black / African American
Black / African American
Male
1980-09-08
Atlantic Ocean:25-40 miles from Anguila Key, Bahama Banks
Miami
Florida
Miami-Dade County
No
49820
District 11 Miami-Dade County Medical Examiners Office
Miami
Florida
Miami-Dade County
Naomi Jacobs
Medicolegal Death Investigator
1851 NW 10 Avenue, , Miami, Florida
3055452400
County
Medical Examiner
1980-02622
2025-04-01
Black
Brown
Brown
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