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Shipwreck Raw Bar Reef

This reef is sponsored by Shipwreck Raw Bar in support of MBARA! Two cable spools mounted on stands and three Florida Limestone Artificial Reefs (FLAR) deployed on 12 May 2016. Verified by MBARA divers Bob and Carol Cox on 12 May 2016. Spool dimensions are 30 feet long by 16 feet wide by 14 feet high and weigh 23 tons each. The FLARs are 8 feet high with 10-foot triangular bases. On 20 Apr 2018, a Super Reef with an Ecosystem inside was added between the spools. Position verified by Bob Cox on 26 Sep 2019.

Location:
Crooked Island Site

REEF ID: 186
Latitude: 29° 54.809 N
Longitude: 85° 32.859 W
Range: 6.5 nm
Bearing: 251
Depth: 64 feet

Range and Bearing is taken from mouth of Mexico Beach Canal.

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