WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Cape Fear Community College plans to donate its longtime research vessel, the R/V Cape Hatteras, to the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries for use as an artificial reef.
The vessel is currently on its final student training voyage and is expected to return Sunday, Oct. 25.
CFCC says the Cape Hatteras will leave the college’s dock for the final time Tuesday, Oct. 27, as preparations begin for its next use…