Artificial Reefs History (3/7)

2019

American Glory
Date Name Size Location
Jul 27 caisson 110' NJ Atlantic City
Aug 19 Hudson 53' NY Fire Island
Aug 22 barge 46' NY Matinecock
Sep 26 caisson 140' NJ Cape May
Nov 4 American Glory liner 174' DE Reef #11
Nov 14 barge 75' NY Atlantic Beach
Nov 26 Dauntless tugboat 100' NY Twelve-Mile
Nov 26 Relentless tugboat 102' NY Twelve-Mile

2018

Canal Tender #6
Date Name Size Location
May 31 Reliable tugboat 74' NY Shinnecock
May 31 Canal Tender #6 tugboat 40' NY Shinnecock
Jun 15 Twin Capes ferry 320' DE DelJerseyLand
Jun 20 DS-106 barge 100' NY Shinnecock
Jun 20 Canal Tender #7 tugboat 40' NY Smithtown
Jun 20 Canal Tender #8 tugboat 40' NY Smithtown
Aug 10 Wards Island ferry 101' NY Hempstead
Aug 10 DB-1 barge 75' NY Hempstead
Oct 9 DS-109 barge 100' NY Rockaway
Oct 14 Air Force barge 110' NY Fire Island
Oct 14 DS-24 barge 100' NY Fire Island
Oct 14 Piano barge 30' NY Fire Island
Oct 14 Pump Boat barge 25' NY Moriches
Oct 14 #56 barge 50' NY Moriches

2017

USCG Tamaroa reef
Date Name Size Location
May 10 Tamaroa tugboat 205' DE DelJerseyLand
May 30 Fisherman's Dream trawler 87' NJ Townsends
Jun 27 Mt Sinai trawler 87' NJ Manasquan

2016

Ohio reef
Ohio
Date Name Size Location
Jun 16 Ohio barge 70' NJ Ocean City
Jun 16 Tobacco Pointe tugboat 89' NJ Atlantic City
Aug 9 Harbor Charlie 65' NJ Axel Carlson
Sep 21 Austin trawler 68' NJ Axel Carlson
Nov 2 Lisa Kim trawler 115' NJ Wildwood
Army tug ? tugboat 107' NJ Garden State N

2015

USNS Shearwater reef
Shearwater, with Tamaroa behind
Date Name Size Location
July 21 Coleman I barge 50' NJ Barnegat Light
July 21 Coleman II barge 50' NJ Barnegat Light
Dec 11 Shearwater freighter 165' DE DelJerseyLand

2014

No vessels reefed

2013

No vessels reefed

2012

Horseshoe Crab Barge, before it got smashed
Date Name Size Location
Aug 10 Horseshoe Crab barge 50' NJ Axel Carlson

2011

Radford reef
USS Radford
Date Name Size Location
Aug 10 USS Radford destroyer 563' DE DelJerseyLand

2010

Frieda Marie reef
Frieda Marie
Date Name Size Location
Jan 16 Atlantic Mist trawler 185' DE DelJerseyLand
Jan 16 Frieda Marie trawler 85' DE Reef #11
Mar 10 Sandy Point tugboat 85' DE Reef #11
Mar 10 YC-725 barge 110' DE Reef #10
May 7 McGinty trawler 68' NJ Axel Carlson
Jun 12 Howard Bahnsen barge 90' NJ Townsends
Sep 5 Gary Smith barge 43' NJ Barnegat Light
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Mary C reef
Type:
artificial reef, barge, tank
Built:
1944, Bayonne NJ, as AOG-23 Ammonusuc
Specs:
( 240 x 38 ft )
Sponsor:
Eklof Marine Co., Fish America, Atlantic County Reef Society, Princeton Dive Club, Village Harbor Fishing Club, Fish Hawks
Sunk:
Tuesday October 30, 1990 - Garden State North Artificial Reef
GPS:
39°37.168' -74°01.720'
Depth:
80 ft

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