New Jersey Scuba Diving

Type:

shipwreck, freighter, England

Built:

1898, England

Specs:

( 380 x 47 ft ) 4193 gross tons

Sunk:

March 1, 1902; ran aground in storm - no casualties

Depth:

25 ft

The Acara lies 1,500 to 1,800 ft offshore, in 25 ft of water. She is quite broken up, with wreckage spread over a wide area. Still, there are one or two sections with 10 feet or so of relief. Brass fittings and other artifacts are still being found.

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