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Deep Sea Dive Sites

NOAA chart 12300
Chart 12300

Shipwreck Rio Tercero
Type:
shipwreck, freighter, Argentina
Built:
1912, England, as Fortunstella
Specs:
( 405 x 54 ft ) 4864 gross tons
Sunk:
Monday June 22, 1942
torpedoed by U-202 - 5 casualties
Depth:
400 ft or perhaps thousands

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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.


Type IX U-boat
Type:
shipwreck, Type IXc/40 U-boat, Kriegsmarine, Germany
Built:
1942, Germany
Specs:
( 252 x 22 ft ) 1051 displacement tons, 48-56 crew
Sunk:
Saturday April 16, 1944
by depth charges and gunfire from destroyer escorts USS Gandy, USS Joyce and USS Peterson after torpedoing tanker Pan Pennsylvania - 44 casualties.
Depth:
300 ft

Shipwreck Isabel B. Wiley
Type:
shipwreck, schooner, USA
Built:
1901, Rockland Me USA
Specs:
( 226 x 43 ft ) 1778 gross tons
Sunk:
Sunday June 2, 1918
bombed by U-151 - no casualties
Depth:
200 ft

Shipwreck SS Miraflores
Type:
shipwreck, freighter, Britain
Built:
1921, England
Specs:
( 270 x 39 ft ) 2755 gross tons, 34 crew
Sunk:
Thursday February 19, 1942
torpedoed by U-432 - no survivors
Depth:
165 ft

Shipwreck Cayru
Type:
shipwreck, freighter, Brazil
Built:
1919, Hog Island PA USA, as Scanmail
Specs:
( 390 x 54 ft ) 5152 gross tons, 83 passengers & crew
Sunk:
Sunday March 8, 1942
torpedoed by U-94 - 53 casualties
Depth:
125-140 ft

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