Long Island East Dive Sites Chart

Long Island - East Chart

NOAA chart 12353
Chart 12353

Shipwreck Lightburne
Type:
shipwreck, tanker, USA (Texaco)
Built:
1919, Texas Steamship Company, Bath ME USA
Specs:
( 432 x 56 ft ) 6429 tons, 37 crew + dog
Sunk:
Friday February 10, 1939
ran aground on Block Island - no casualties
Depth:
30 ft

Shipwreck Essex
Type:
shipwreck, steamer
Built:
1890, Cramp Shipbuilding, Philadelphia PA USA
Specs:
( 272 x 40 ft ) 3018 tons
Sunk:
Thursday September 25, 1941
ran aground on Block Island - no casualties
Depth:
30 ft

bow, boilers, hull plates & ribs


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Type:
shipwreck, tugboat, USA
Built:
1937, Bethlehem Beaumont, Beaumont TX USA
Specs:
( 68 ft ) 4 crew
Sunk:
Tuesday November 25, 1971
structural failure during storm due to improper modifications - 2 casualties
Depth:
136 ft

Type:
shipwreck, steamer
Built:
1911, Newcastle, England, as Etolia
Specs:
( 348 x 50 ft ) 3373 tons
Sunk:
Tuesday April 17, 1934
ran aground on Block Island - no casualties
Depth:
20 ft

Type:
artificial reef, barge
Specs:
( 180 ft )
Sponsor:
Beach Haven Charter Boat Association, Junior Mates Program, Sport Fishing Fund
Sunk:
Monday July 14, 2025 - Little Egg Artificial Reef
GPS:
39°28.307’ 74°11.546'