Florida
- Type:
- shipwreck, steamer, USA
- Built:
- 1876, Baltimore MD USA
- Specs:
- ( 259 x 36 ft ) 1280 gross tons, no crew
- Sunk:
- Wednesday May 14, 1930
foundered in storm while being towed to wreckers - no casualties - Depth:
- shallow
unknown, probably buried
Tautoga onitis
Profile by Peter J. Himchak
Supervising Biologist,
Marine Fisheries
Range:
Tautog are distributed along the northeast Atlantic coast of North America from the outer coast of Nova Scotia to Georgia. Greatest abundances are found from Cape Cod to the Chesapeake Bay. North of Cape Cod, they are usually found close to shore ( within 4 miles ) in water less than 60 feet deep. South of Cape Cod, they can be found up to 40 miles offshore and at depths up to 120 feet.
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