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Shipwreck Lady Gertrude
Type:
shipwreck, scallop dredge, USA
Built:
1979, St Augustine FL USA, as Corinne W
Specs:
( 72 x 26 ft ) 119 gross tons, 3 crew
Sunk:
Monday Aug 15, 2016
broken propeller shaft - no casualties
Depth:
135 ft

Shipwreck Lady Mary
Type:
shipwreck, scallop dredge, USA
Built:
1969, Pascagoula MS USA
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

Shipwreck Lake Frampton
Type:
shipwreck, tanker, USA
Built:
1918, Lorain OH USA
Specs:
( 251 x 43 ft ) 2622 gross tons, 38 crew
Sunk:
Monday July 12, 1920
collision with SS Comus - 2 casualties

Freighter Lillian
Type:
shipwreck, freighter, USA
Built:
1920, Wilmington DE USA, as Maddequet
Specs:
( 327 x 46 ft ) 3482 gross tons, 32 crew
Sunk:
Sunday February 26, 1939
collision with freighter Wiegand ( 6568 tons) - no casualties
Depth:
150 ft

Shipwreck Maiden Creek
Type:
freighter
Built:
1919, Hog Island PA USA
Specs:
( 390 x 54 ft ) 5031 gross tons, 51 crew
Sunk:
Thursday December 31, 1942
foundered in a storm - 20 casualties
Depth:
225 ft

Shipwreck SS Miraflores
Type:
shipwreck, freighter, Britain
Built:
1921, England
Specs:
( 270 x 39 ft ) 2755 gross tons, 34 crew
Sunk:
Thursday February 19, 1942
torpedoed by U-432 - no survivors
Depth:
165 ft

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Manasquan Chart Across          Larsen          Balaena         Benson          Drydock         Ayuruoca        Arundo          Goulandris      BA Wreck        Choapa          Continent       Gypsy           Stolt Dagali    Shark River Reef Coney Island    Mako Mania      USS Algol       Beth Dee Bob

Deep and dark, the Mud Hole is the Hudson River's channel from a time when the oceans were much lower. Today it collects all the silt and sediment that the river carries out to the sea, making it a very fertile fishing ground, frequented by pelagic fishes and sharks.


Shipwreck Norness
Type:
shipwreck, tanker, Panama
Built:
1939, Germany
Specs:
( 493 x 65 ft ) 9577 tons
Sunk:
Wednesday January 14, 1942
torpedoed and shelled by U-123 - the first loss of World War II in U.S. waters
Depth:
280 ft, min 210 ft

Shipwreck Northern Pacific
In wartime camouflage paint scheme, with guns at the bow and stern
( obviously retouched by censors. )
Type:
shipwreck, liner, USA
Built:
1915, Philadelphia PA USA
Specs:
( 509 x 63 ft ) 8256 gross tons, 28 crew
Sunk:
Wednesday February 8, 1922
burned - 4 casualties
Depth:
140 ft

Shipwreck Oklahoma
Type:
shipwreck, tanker, USA
Built:
1908, Camden NJ USA
Specs:
( 419 x 55 ft ) 5853 gross tons, 38 crew
Sunk:
Sunday January 4, 1914
broke in half in storm - 25 casualties

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