Posts Tagged ‘Del-Jersey-Land Reef’
VIDEO: Del-Jersey-Land Reef Expanded with Sinking of Calcasieu Pass
DNREC has expanded the Delaware artificial reef system with the sinking of the Calcasieu Pass – an offshore oilfield supply vessel turned menhaden processing ship. The vessel has become part of Reef Site 13 – the Del-Jersey-Land Reef. The 180 feet long vessel will provide valuable habitat for aquatic life as well as angling and…
Read MoreTwin Capes Ferry to Become Part of Del-Jersey-Land Artificial Reef Friday
The retired Cape May-Lewes ferry MV Twin Capes is scheduled for sinking onto the Del-Jersey-Land artificial reef tomorrow 26 miles out in the ocean from Indian River. Built in 1974, the 320 foot long Twin Capes was declared surplus in 2010 the Delaware River and Bay Authority. Unable to sell the vessel to another ferry service, the…
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