New Jersey Scuba Diving

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Brunette

Type:: shipwreck, steamer, USA
Built:: 1867, Wilmington DE USA
Specs:: 274 tons (?), 9 crew
Sunk:: Tuesday February 1, 1870
collision with steamer Santiago de Cuba ( 1627 tons) - 2 casualties
Depth:: 75 ft

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Bug Light

Type:: lighthouse

Probably refers to any of the several harbor lighthouses, which are built on islands of rubble stone and are reputed to be good lobster sites.

Note that many of these fall under New York lobster laws!

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Burnside

Type:: shipwreck, schooner
Specs:: 855 tons
Sunk:: Sunday April 20, 1913

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Caddo

Type:: shipwreck, barge
Specs:: 432 tons
Sunk:: Friday August 26, 1921
Depth:: 65 ft

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Cadet - John H. Winstead

Shipwreck cadet

Type:: shipwreck, schooner barge
Built:: 1922, Baltimore MD USA
Specs:: ( 215 x 36 ft ) 1160 tons
Sunk:: Monday December 5, 1927
foundered in storm - no casualties
Depth:: 80 ft

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Cape Fear

Under tow to the reef, with crushed wheelhouse and no masts

Type:: artificial reef, clam dredge
Built:: 1983 - James K Walker Marine, Moss Point MS USA
Specs:: ( 112x24 ft ) 188 gross tons
Sunk:: Wednesday March 8, 2000 - Moriches Artificial Reef
Depth:: 75 ft
GPS:: 40°43.505' -72°46.386'

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Cape May Inlet

Cape May Inlet

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Cape May Artificial Reef

8.5 Nautical Miles off Cape May
Depth: 50-75 ft

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Capt. Smitty

Type:: shipwreck, trawler
Sunk:: August 29, 1956

probably disintegrated

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car float

Type:: shipwreck, barge
Specs:: ( 270 x 25 ft )
Depth:: 60 ft

Car Float Barge

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