Peggy Diana LCM-6

Peggy Diana reef
Peggy Diana is the landing craft, not the tugboat.
Type:
artificial reef, LCM-6 (Landing Craft-Mechanized, see "Captain Henry")
Specs:
( 56 x 14 ft ) 64 tons
Sponsor:
Army Transportation Corps
Sunk:
Saturday November 14, 1987 - Cape May Artificial Reef
GPS:
38°50.830' -74°42.510'
Peggy Diana reef
At the last moment, the Reef Program decided it needed some more cleaning.
Peggy Diana reef side-scan
Side-scan sonar image

engine & pilot house removed


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Sandbar (Brown) Shark

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