Ships (32/50)
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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- Type:
- shipwreck, sailing ship
- Depth:
- 75 ft
The "Northeast Sailor" is the remains of a large sailing ship. The absence of towing bits is an indicator that this was probably not a schooner barge, while the presence of a boiler and steam machinery place the vessel in the mid to late nineteenth century.
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( obviously retouched by censors. )
- Type:
- shipwreck, liner, USA
- Built:
- 1915, Cramp Shipbuilding, Philadelphia PA USA
- Specs:
- ( 509 x 63 ft ) 8256 gross tons, 28 crew
- Sunk:
- Wednesday February 8, 1922
burned - 4 casualties - Depth:
- 140 ft
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- Type:
- shipwreck, iron-hulled screw steamer
- Built:
- 1881, England
- Specs:
- ( 287 x 37 ft ) 1963 gross tons
- Sunk:
- Saturday September 23, 1882
ran aground - no casualties
Coast Guard records denote this wreck as "disproved" - no longer there. It was removed as a hazard to navigation. Nuphar is the genus name for Water Lilies.
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- Type:
- artificial reef, trawler, USA
- Built:
- 1968, Marine Builders, Mobile Alabama, USA as Brothers in Law
- Specs:
- ( 90 x 20 ft ) 135 gross tons
- Sponsor:
- South Jersey Artificial Reef Association
- Sunk:
- Friday August 11, 2023 - Cape May Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 38°50.694' -74°42.715'
- Depth:
- 60 ft
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- Type:
- artificial reef, barge, dredge
- Specs:
- ( 70 ft )
- Sponsor:
- Strathmere Fishing and Enviromental Club, Ann E Clark Foundation
- Sunk:
- Thursday June 16, 2016 - Ocean City Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 39°9.993' -74°34.095'
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- Type:
- shipwreck, tanker, USA
- Built:
- 1908, New York Shipbuilding, Camden NJ USA
- Specs:
- ( 419 x 55 ft ) 5853 gross tons, 38 crew
- Sunk:
- Sunday January 4, 1914
broke in half in storm - 25 casualties
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- Type:
- shipwreck, clam dredge, USA
- Sunk:
- Monday April 17, 1961
- Depth:
- 65 ft
wooden hull probably completely disintegrated by now
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- Type:
- artificial reef, barge, USA
- Name:
- An Indian tribe of central New York state, the Onondaga sided with the English in the French and Indian war.
- Specs:
- ( 205 x 40 ft )
- Sponsor:
- Carbon Services Corp, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Artificial Reef Association, Cape May County Party & Charter Boat Association, Sportfish Fund
- Sunk:
- Monday July 19, 1993 - Cape May Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 38°53.770' -74°39.975'
- Depth:
- 65 ft
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