For hundreds of years, mariners have nicknamed North Carolina’s Outer Banks the "Graveyard of the Atlantic" based on the history of ships lost in its waters. Even for experienced Coast Guard members, traversing the area can prove a difficult task. However, Coast Guard men and women stand the watch, just as the crews before them did.
For hundreds of years, mariners have nicknamed North Carolina’s Outer Banks the "Graveyard of the Atlantic" based on the history of ships lost in its waters. Even for experienced Coast Guard members, traversing the area can prove a difficult task. However, Coast Guard men and women stand the watch, just as the crews before them did.
