Garden State North Artificial Reef
Garden State North Artificial Reef
6.5 Nautical Miles off Harvey Cedars
Depth: 65-85 ft
Garden State North Artificial Reef
This reef is also scattered with Army tanks, and tire units in the east. (not shown) The subway cars are not plotted as they have disintegrated after 20 years. Minimum clearance at mean low water is 50 feet.
- Type:
- artificial reef, freighter
- Built:
- 1963, Japan
- Specs:
- ( 160 x 25 ft )
- Sponsor:
- US Customs Service, Fish America, Sportfish Fund
- Sunk:
- Thursday October 27, 1988 - Garden State North Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 39°37.609' -74°01.037'
- Depth:
- 80 ft
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- Type:
- artificial reef, tugboat
- Name:
- An Indian tribe of south and central Mississippi, later forcibly moved to the Oklahoma territory.
- Built:
- 1966, Brooklyn NY USA (Bushey Yard)
- Specs:
- ( 90 x 24 ft ) 84 gross tons
- Sponsor:
- Spentonbush Red Star Company, Beach Haven Marlin & Tuna Club, Fish America, Atlantic County Reef Society
- Sunk:
- Tuesday April 7, 1991 - Garden State North Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 39°37.894' -74°01.284'
- Depth:
- 75 ft
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- Type:
- artificial reef, trawler
- Built:
- 1967, Rockport Texas as Faneca
- Specs:
- ( 95 ft ) 66 gross tons
- Sunk:
- Friday August 11, 2023 - Garden State North Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 39°37.249' -74°01.178'
- Depth:
- 80 ft
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- Type:
- artificial reef, tugboat
- Built:
- 1952 Port Arthur TX USA
- Specs:
- ( 42 x 15 ft ) 27 tons
- Sponsor:
- Artificial Reef Association
- Sunk:
- Monday September 15, 1997 - Garden State North Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 39°37.757' -74°00.828'
- Depth:
- 80 ft
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- Type:
- artificial reef, barge
- Specs:
- ( 60 x 25 ft )
- Sponsor:
- Coleman Construction Co, Fish America, Artificial Reef Association
- Sunk:
- Wednesday June 21, 1995 - Garden State North Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 39°37.296' -74°01.214'
- Depth:
- 80 ft
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All manner of concrete, steel, and stone rubble from dredging, demolition projects, and other construction is used as artificial reef materials. This material is generally available at very low cost or free from construction companies who are more than happy to get rid of it. Transportation costs determine where this material is used by the Reef Program.
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