- Type:
- shipwreck, schooner, USA
- Built:
- 1886, Rockland ME USA
- Specs:
- ( 225 x 37 ft ) 1556 tons
- Sunk:
- February 8, 1899; unknown
- Depth:
- 23 ft
aka "Derrick Barge"
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Dive Sites (33/45)
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Rockaway Belle is listed as Army tug-transport T-1, built by Simms Brothers, Dorchester MA, 1942. 'T-boats' were 65-foot, 45 ton diesel-powered, passenger-cargo boats that doubled as harbor tugs. 170 of them were constructed during WWII, and many more afterwards. From 1940 through 1951 all T-Boats were built of wood, thereafter steel. Rockaway Belle was T-1 of the T-1 class, sold as surplus in 1947.
Rockaway Belle sank some time after 1977, there is a record of her active then.
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Depth: 32 - 40 ft
1.6 nautical miles south of Rockaway Beach
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- Type:
- freshwater artificial reservoir
- Depth:
180 ft , but less than 60 ft in the usual area
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- Type:
- shipwreck, tanker, USA
- Name:
- Named for R P Resor, Treasurer of Standard Oil.
- Built:
- 1936, Federal Shipbuilding, Kearny NJ USA
- Specs:
- ( 435 x 66 ft ) 7451 gross tons, 49 crew
- Sunk:
- Friday February 28, 1942
torpedoed by U-578 - 2 survivors - Depth:
- 125 ft
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- Type:
- shipwreck, schooner barge
- Built:
- 1905, T.S. Marvel Shipbuilding, Newburgh NY
- Specs:
- ( 156 ft ) 698 tons
- Sunk:
- Monday March 31, 1924
foundered in storm - Depth:
- 60 ft
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- Type:
- shipwreck, schooner barge
- Specs:
- approximately 150 ft
- Depth:
- 80 ft
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New Jersey
A Guide to Fishing & Diving New Jersey Reefs
NJ Division of Fish & Wildlife, 2008 edition
68 pages, illustrated, b&w, waterproof
Includes GPS numbers for all reef sites. This invaluable book has been out of print for years.
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