In 2009, Jacksonville sank the former Coast Guard tender Spike in 100 feet of water; one year later, a REEF diver counted 16 fish species, up from just 6

Explore how the sinking of the Coast Guard tender Spike off Jacksonville created a vibrant artificial reef, boosting fish species from 6 to 16 in just one year and contributing to marine life recovery.

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