Ships (25/49) ~ New Jersey Scuba Diving

Ships (25/49)

A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying goods or passengers, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research, and fishing. Ships are generally distinguished from boats, based on size, shape, load capacity, and tradition.

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Larchmont

Type:: shipwreck, steamer, USA
Built:: 1885, Goss & Sawyer, Bath ME USA
Specs:: ( 252 x 37 ft ) 1605 tons, 351 passengers & crew
Sunk:: Monday February 11, 1907
collision with schooner Harry Knowlton - 334 casualties
Depth:: 140 ft

huge paddlewheels; wooden hull draped with fishing nets; hazardous currents & poor viz.

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Lavallette Wreck - Argyle?

Shipwreck Argyle — Detail from painting, 1880

Type:: shipwreck, sailing ship, Canada
Specs:: ( 107 x 24 ft ) 408 tons
6 crew & passengers
Sunk:: Sunday, January 28, 1855
ran aground in storm - 5-10 casualties
Depth:: 12 feet

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Leon Walter

Type:: shipwreck, trawler
Specs:: ( 76 ft ) 3 crew
Sunk:: Monday March 23, 1964
collision - no casualties
Depth:: 80 ft

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Lewis F Boyer

Type:: artificial reef, tugboat
Built:: 1922, Oscar Daniels, Tampa FL, as Lorraine D
Name:: named ( now ) for Travis Nagiewicz, Capt. Steve's son.
Specs:: ( 95 x 20 ft ) 125 gross tons
Sponsor:: Captains Steve Nagiewicz & Dan Crowell
Sunk:: Wednesday October 31, 2001 - Sea Girt Artificial Reef
GPS:: 40°08.179' -73°55.824'
Depth:: 75 ft

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Lexington

Type:: steamer, USA
Built:: 1835, Jeremiah Simonson, New York NY USA
Specs:: ( 207 x 21 ft ) 488 gross tons, 165 passengers & crew
Sunk:: Monday January 13, 1840
fire - 4 survivors
Depth:: 125 ft - 150 ft

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Libra

Type:: artificial reef, barge, gravel
Specs:: ( 195 ft )
Sponsor:: Hay's Tug & Launch
Sunk:: Thursday June 12, 1997 - Ocean City Artificial Reef
GPS:: 39°10.801' -74°32.741'

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Lieutenant

Type:: artificial reef, trawler, USA
Built:: 1906, A.C. Brown & Son, Tottenville NY USA
Specs:: ( 51 ft ) 21 GT
Sunk:: Tuesday Sept 11, 1990 - Shinnecock Artificial Reef
Depth:
GPS:: 40°47.176' -72°28.355'

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Lightburne

Type:: shipwreck, tanker, USA (Texaco)
Built:: 1919, Texas Steamship Company, Bath ME USA
Specs:: ( 432 x 56 ft ) 6429 tons, 37 crew + dog
Sunk:: Friday February 10, 1939
ran aground on Block Island - no casualties
Depth:: 30 ft

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Lillian

Type:: shipwreck, freighter, USA
Built:: 1920, Bethlehem Wilmington, 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

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Lisa Michelle

Type:: artificial reef, barge
Specs:: ( 110 x 30 ft )
Sponsor:: McNeil's Marina, Cape May County Party & Charter Boat Association
Sunk:: Wednesday August 8, 1990 - Cape May Artificial Reef
GPS:: 38°53.505' -74°40.075'

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