New Jersey Scuba Diving

Kismet Artificial Reef

Kismet Artificial Reef

  1. 100' barge
  2. 85' barge

120 yards north of South Beach, 0.01 sq miles
Between Kismet and National Seashore dock
This reef is very close to land, it could even be a shore dive
Depth: 16 - 25 ft

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barges - Kismet Artificial Reef

100 ft barge
Type:
artificial reef, barges
Depth:
16 - 25 ft
Name Description Sunk GPS
85 ft 1965 40°38.311'
-73°12.435'
100 ft 1965 40°38.280'
-73°12.496'

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Rock & Rubble

rock reef
A hopper barge full of rock

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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United States Coast Guard 2

USCG - Historical Overview

USCG
A boarding party from the Revenue Cutter Morris prepares to board the passenger vessel Benjamin Adams on 16 July 1861 about 200 miles east of New York. The Benjamin Adams was bound for New York from Liverpool and carried 650 Scottish and Irish immigrants. The Revenue Cutter Service was originally established to enforce U.S. laws at sea and inspected incoming merchant vessels for compliance with those laws, as is illustrated here.

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