Ships (43/50)
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, steamer, yacht, USA
- Built:
- 1906, Consolidated Shipbuilding, Morris Heights NY USA as Galatea
- Specs:
- ( 140 x 18 ft ) 157 tons, 9 crew
- Sunk:
- Sunday April 29, 1923
grounded on Fisher's Island - 1 casualty
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- Type:
- shipwreck, tugboat
- Built:
- 1975, Orange TX USA
- Specs:
- ( 89 x 27 ft ) 99 tons, 7 crew
- Sunk:
- Sunday March 7, 1993
cause unknown - two survivors - Depth:
- 140 ft
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- Type:
- shipwreck, "whale-back" steamer, USA
- Built:
- 1890, AmShip Superior, Duluth MN USA, as Colgate Hoyt
- Specs:
- ( 276 x 36 ft ) 1253 displacement tons
- Sunk:
- Saturday December 25, 1909
ran aground in thick fog - 10 casualties - Depth:
- 14 ft
More: Thurmond ...
- Type:
- artificial reef, tugboat
- Built:
- 1957, Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Somerset, Massachusetts, as Dick Perini
- Specs:
- ( 45 x 14 ft ) 21 gross tons
- Sunk:
- Thursday June 29, 2023 - Barnegat Light Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 39°45.792' -74°01.191'
More: Tibor ...
- Type:
- artificial reef, tugboat, USA
- Built:
- 1954, Calumet Shipyard & Drydock, Calumet IL as Sharon Lee
- Specs:
- ( 89 x 26 ft ) 167 gross tons
- Sponsor:
- thesportfishngfund.org, Ann E Clark Foundation
- Sunk:
- Thursday June 16, 2016 - Atlantic City Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 39°14.038' -74°12.568'
- Depth:
- 75 ft
More: Tobacco Pointe ...
- Type:
- artificial reef, tugboat, USA
- Built:
- 1955, Matton Shipyard, Cohoes NY USA as Matton
- Specs:
- ( 90 x 20 ft )
- Sponsor:
- Joe Williams, Ocean City Marlin & Tuna Club, Atlantic County Party & Charter Boat Association
- Sunk:
- Friday April 27, 1990 - Atlantic City Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 39°15.290' -74°14.060'
- Depth:
- 75 ft
More: Troy ...
- Type:
- artificial reef, barge
- Built:
- circa 1990, NY USA
- Specs:
- ( 42 x 22 ft )
- Sponsor:
- Forked River Tuna Club
- Sunk:
- Tuesday May 21, 2002 - Barnegat Light Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 39°45.973' -74°01.459'
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- Type:
- artificial reef, ferry
- Built:
- 1975, Todd Houston, Houston, TX
- Specs:
- ( 320 x 68 ft ) 2,139 tons
- Sunk:
- Friday, June 15, 2018 - DelJerseyLand Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 38°30.882' -74°30.848'
- Depth:
- 125 ft
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In 1994, newly certified diver Tracy Baker Wagner started the first website for New Jersey divers - NJScuba.com. Although this project got off to a great start, after 1998 it stalled, as Tracy moved on to other interests.
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