About Revisions Lizzie D. "The Rum Runner" East of, Sandy Hook, NJ Max Depth: 71-80ft/22-24m Entry Type: Boat Bottom Composition: Sand/Rock Aquatic Life: Plenty To See 6/22/2012 10:39 AM

A tugboat weighing 122 gross tons, the Lizzie D was 15 years old and valued at $25,000 when she sunk on October 19, 1922. According to the owner’s casualty report, filed with the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Navigation, the 84 foot tug was on a "cruise of the narrows," carrying no cargo, but with eight crew members on board when she went down. The Lizzie D was reported sunk due to unknown reasons. All of her crew were lost.