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Baskins Barge was an 80-foot-long (24.5 meter) lighter barge deployed as an artificial reef in 1996 at a depth of 135 feet (41 meters). She was originally used to deploy the military training range towers that currently sit east of Apalachicola, Florida. The wrecks large frame tops out at a minimum depth of 92 feet (28 meters) offering over 40 feet (12 meters) of relief. Divers are likely to see amberjacks, grouper, snapper and spadefish.