page_title: MV Gwendoline Steers
section_title: Wreck Diving Site
hierarchical_section_title: MV Gwendoline Steers / Wreck Diving Site
caption_attribution_description: English: map of G. Steers Wreck created by E. Carr
context_page_description: The Gwendoline Steers was a tugboat owned by the Steers Sand & Gravel Company of New York, NY. It sank in an ice storm in Long Island Sound approaching the mouth of Huntington Bay, New York on December 30, 1962 with the loss of the entire crew of nine.
context_section_description: The wreck of the Gwendoline Steers lies in 38 feet of water at the mouth of Huntington Bay, NY between Eaton's Neck and Lloyd Neck on the north shore of Long Island.  The distance is 20 feet from the top of the pilot house to the surface of the water at mean low water.  A significant amount of hardware has been stripped from the vessel by recreational divers, but the structure of the vessel remains in excellent condition.  The wreck appears in a number of books detailing Long Island dive sites.
  The wreck can be located at Lat 40/57/15.31, Long 73/26/02.78 or GPS Coord 073.4293  40.9547
caption: Current view of the Wreck
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