Patrice McAllister was a United States-flagged tugboat launched in 1919.[1] She sank in 1976 while being towed to a shipyard in Jersey City, New Jersey to have her engine replaced. The vessel was 94 feet (29 m) long.[2] Her wreck rests upright, in 55 feet (17 m) of water. The wreck is currently visited by recreational divers.[3]
Patrice McAllister
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History | |
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Name | Patrice McAllister |
Builder | Johnson Iron Works |
Yard number | 135 |
Launched | 1919 |
Fate | Sank off the coast of New Jersey 1976 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Tugboat |
Length | 94 ft (29 m) |
References
edit- ^ "The Patrice McAllister Shipwreck". Aqua explorers. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25.
- ^ "Patrice McAllister (1919)". Tugboat Information. Retrieved 2014-07-19.
- ^ "Atlantic divers". New Jersey wreck divers. Archived from the original on 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-04-09.