Spanish Sardine
Sardinella aurita
Size:
to 6"
Habitat: coastal and estuarine waters
Notes:
Sardines are basically miniature herrings.
- Type:
- artificial reef, tanker, US Navy
- Built:
- 1944, RTC Shipbuilding, Camden NJ USA, as YOG-58
- Specs:
- ( 174 x 33 ft ) 1390 displacement tons (full)
- Sponsor:
- GPPCBA, Crown Beer Distributors, Budweiser
- Sunk:
- Friday June 9, 2000 - Sea Girt Artificial Reef
- GPS:
- 40°07.103' -73°41.479'
- Depth:
- 130 ft
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