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Mary St. Phillips aka MARINER II TUG not barge
Pompano, FL
Entry Type: Boat
Bottom Composition: Sand
Aquatic Life: Might See Something
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Mary St. Phillips aka MARINER II TUG not barge is a boat accessible salt water dive site, located in Pompano, FL.
The Mary St. Phillips, a 110-foot steel tug, was sunk in 1993 in 120 feet of water to form an artificial reef.
Lat 26 14.11 Lon 80 03.807 Located 1 1/2 miles due east of Pompano Pier inside the Rodeo Artificial Reef site. The oceangoing 80 foot steel tug Mary St. Phillips Also known as MARINER II TUG is sitting upright on sand at 110 feet. She is on fair good shape with couple open on hull where fish congregate inside of the wreck. A supra duba scuba diver with some good navigation skills and breathing Nitrox will be able to drift to the Mariner II Barge caring a dive flag.