The sinking took 4 1/2 hours and 40 seconds. The block of the 1750 hp diesel engine is still inside, as well as the 120" bronze propeller. This tug is one of the largest ever sunk as a reef in New Jersey. Compared to others in the area, it is massive.
Pilot house shaggy with hydroids one year later
side-scan sonar image
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