Ex HMAS Adelaide Suggest edit

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36Max dive depth

36.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

October to MayBest months

20.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

15.0–19.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Ex HMAS Adelaide is a former navy frigate scuttled in 2011 to create an artificial reef and wreck dive site off New South Wales.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 15.0–19.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Permit required for diving on the wreck site.
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Bottom types:
sand rock artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the wreck and marine life.

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