Navy Barges
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About this site
Navy Barges sits in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, in a stretch of water dotted with small boat and barge sites used by local dive charters. The site tops out at a maximum depth of around 13.7 metres and lies over a wreck bottom made up of sunken barges. Divers have reported nurse sharks and octopus resting around the structures.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
OctopusOctopusReported here · unconfirmed
Nurse sharkNurse sharkReported here · unconfirmed
Mustard Hill CoralPorites astreoidesReported here · unconfirmed
Massive Starlet CoralSiderastrea sidereaReported here · unconfirmed
Boulder star coralOrbicella franksiReported here · unconfirmed
Greater Star CoralMontastraea cavernosaReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleusReported here · unconfirmed
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