CaseCircle1982
Cape Hatteras, NC, USA
Hi I have reported this before from the US Coast Guard ship Chilula. I just don't understand why you guys haven't gotten in touch with
Report quality: Moderate55/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1982-02-01
- Where
- Cape Hatteras, NC, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 5mins
- Geo
- 35.234, -75.536 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-cape-hatteras-nc-1982-5d528d
In context
- This is one of 2 reports logged in Cape Hatteras, NC.
- This case is one of 12 North Carolina reports filed in 1982.
- Circle craft made up 8.2% of 1980s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
Report
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