New Jersey Scuba Diving

Type:

shipwreck, 74 gun ship-of-the-line, U.S. Navy

Name:

that place next to Indiana

Built:

1820, New York Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn NY USA

Specs:

( 208 x 54 ft ) 2757 gross tons

Sunk:

April 1884
set adrift and grounded by storm while being dismantled, later deliberately burned

Depth:

20 ft

The stripped hulk of the Ohio eventually burned and sank. Today nothing is left but scattered timbers and debris.