New Jersey Dive Sites (18/30)

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Shipwreck Mistletoe
Type:
shipwreck, steamer, USA
Built:
1852, Chester PA USA
Specs:
( 153 x 27 ft ) 362 gross tons, 84 passengers & crew
Sunk:
Monday May 5, 1924
fire, burned to waterline - no casualties
GPS:
40°32.055' -73°50.900' (AWOIS 2013)
Depth:
42 ft

Shipwreck Misty Blue
Type:
shipwreck, clam dredge, USA
Built:
1976, Mississippi USA
Specs:
( 85 x 24 ft ) 145 gross tons, 4 crew
Sunk:
Tuesday April 12, 1983
cause unknown - no survivors
Depth:
120 ft

Shipwreck SS Mohawk
Not to be confused with the R.C. Mohawk or the other S.S. Mohawk.
Type:
shipwreck, liner, USA, Clyde-Mallory Lines ( sailing under Ward Lines )
Name:
A tribe of Iroquoian Indians of the eastern New York area.
Three identical sisters were named Cherokee, Seminole, and Algonquin
Built:
1926, Newport News VA USA ( Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. )
Specs:
( 387 x 54 ft ) 5897 gross tons, 163 passengers & crew
Sunk:
Thursday January 25, 1935
collision with Norwegian freighter Talisman - 45 casualties
Depth:
80 ft max

Shipwreck SS Mohawk
Not to be confused with the other S.S. Mohawk or the R.C. Mohawk.
Type:
liner, Clyde Line, USA
Name:
A tribe of Iroquoian Indians of the eastern New York area.
Built:
1908, Philadelphia PA USA
Specs:
( 367 x 48 ft ) 4623 tons, 290 passengers & crew
Sunk:
Thursday January 1, 1925
burned in a storm - no casualties
GPS:
40°25.025' -73°45.158' (AWOIS)
Depth:
25 ft

Shipwreck Montgomery
Type:
shipwreck, steamer, USA
Built:
1858, New York NY USA
Specs:
( 198 x 29 ft ) 1100 gross tons
Sunk:
Sunday January 7, 1877
collision with schooner Seminole - 13 casualties
Depth:
150 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 Nautilus
Type:
shipwreck, tugboat
Built:
maybe 1958 Jacksonville FL as Barbara ???
Specs:
( 47 ft )
Sunk:
circa 1971
Depth:
60 ft

Navesink River - Highlands
Looking west, Twin Lights at top center.
Type:
tidal river / inlet
Depth:
30 ft max

New Jersey Dive Sites

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