Artificial Reefs (7/29)

Artificial Reefs

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Captain Henry reef
"Captain Henry" - the bow ramp appears to have been welded up
Type:
artificial reef, LCM-6 (Landing Craft-Mechanized) used as buoy tender
Built:
1943 New Orleans LA USA
Specs:
( 56 x 14 ft ) 64 tons
Sponsor:
Bureau of Coastal Engineering, Fish America &
Cape May County Party & Charter Boat Association
Sunk:
Sunday May 6, 1990 - Cape May Artificial Reef
GPS:
38°51.200' -74°42.280'


Car Float #52 reef
The Car Float barge is pushed up the Navesink River below Twin Lights. The tugboat is the Billy D, later sunk on the Shark River Reef.
Type:
artificial reef, barge
Specs:
( 270 x 39 ft )
Sponsor:
East Coast Tender Services
Sunk:
Wednesday February 10, 1988 - Sea Girt Artificial Reef
GPS:
40°07.135' -73°56.919'






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Shipwreck Lady Mary
Type:
shipwreck, scallop dredge, USA
Built:
1969, Graham Boats, Pascagoula MS USA, as Mr Choper
Specs:
( 71 x 21 ft ) 125 gross tons, 7 crew
Sunk:
Tuesday March 24, 2009
foundered in storm - 1 survivor
GPS:
40°25.641' -73°51.135' (USCG 2004)
Depth:
210 ft