Last updated: April 20, 2018
A Community Under The Sea
Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument includes federal submerged lands within the 3-mile belt off the island of St. John. These waters support a diverse and complex system of coral reefs and other ecosystems such as shoreline mangrove forests and seagrass beds.
Storm Refuge system. a large submerged chain lays on the ocean floor and is designed for berthing vessels up to 60 feet in length.