Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Vandenberg Wreck, Key West, Florida
12 July, 2016
- Team Leader
- Shana Kent
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 8.35 lbs (measured)
24.283272, -81.730042
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Vandenberg Wreck, Key West, Florida
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Captains Corner
- City
- Key West
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 12 July, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 42 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 24.283272
Longitude: -81.730042
- Weather Conditions
-
calm seas, light winds, mild to no current, random mild scattered showers
- Survey Depth Range
- 62–96 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 100 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- Vandenberg Ship Wreck
- Ecosystem
- Ship Wreck
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 45 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 6 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
Additional Information
Daily Fishing by Fishing Charters
fishing line and fishing hooks
