Asbury Park, New Jersey: Morro Castle Disaster Memorial
In 1934 the Asbury Park boardwalk offered a front row seat to a maritime disaster, as the burning Morro Castle ocean liner washed ashore.
- Address:
- 1240 Ocean Ave., Asbury Park, NJ
- Directions:
- On the east side of Ocean Ave., at the intersection of 5th Ave., on the south side of Conventional Hall between Ocean Ave. and the boardwalk.
Asbury Park, New Jersey - Morro Castle: I Was A Death Ship, Too!
Morro Castle Disaster Memorial: Most people know the sad story of the Titanic. A few have even visited its Kate Winslet-inspired memorial in Washington, DC. But the Atlantic had other Ships of Hell as well -- such as the Morro Castle. [09/08/2009] Complete Story...
Morro Castle Disaster Memorial: Most people know the sad story of the Titanic. A few have even visited its Kate Winslet-inspired memorial in Washington, DC. But the Atlantic had other Ships of Hell as well -- such as the Morro Castle. [09/08/2009] Complete Story...
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- Soulful Head of Bruce Springsteen, Asbury Park, NJ - < 1 mi.
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- Springsteen Guitar, Belmar, NJ - 3 mi.
- Windmill-Shaped Hot Dog Stand, Long Branch, NJ - 4 mi.
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