Francis Bushey

Francis S Bushey reef
Type:
artificial reef, tanker, USA
Built:
1957, Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Brooklyn NY USA
Specs:
( 247 x 42 ft )
Sponsor:
Spentonbush Red Star Company
Sunk:
Sunday April 13, 1986 - Atlantic City Artificial Reef
GPS:
39°14.203' -74°12.148'
Depth:
100 ft
Francis S Bushey reef
Francis S Bushey reef
Francis S Bushey reef side-scan
Side-scan sonar - intact, but upside-down

Historic photo courtesy of McAllister Towing.


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Shipwreck USS Blenny
The Blenny as she appeared during World War II.
Type:
shipwreck, Balao ( modified Gato ) class submarine, U.S. Navy
Built:
1944, Electric Boat Company, Groton, CT USA
Specs:
( 312 x 27 ft ) 1810 tons, no crew
Sunk:
Wednesday June 7, 1989
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Depth:
70 ft