About Revisions Buccaneer Max Depth: 61-70ft/19-21m Average Viz: 31-35ft/9-11m Entry Type: Boat Bottom Composition: Clay/Muck Aquatic Life: Might See Something 7/10/2018 6:19 AM wgr21

The Buccaneer is a 100 foot long patrol boat with a 23 foot beam that served from 1925 to 1936. This was one of 13 patrol boats armed with a 23-caliber gun constructed for the U.S. Coast Guard to be used against rum runners in the Great Lakes and the Gulf of BuccaneerMexico. After the ships retirement from patrolling the waters, it ended its working career as a pirate-themed charter craft that could be hired anytime for a party by calling 1-800-PARTY-BOAT. The Buccaneer has been sunk and now rests below 72 feet of water 10 miles off Chicago. Sunk: June 18, 2010