USS S-16 Wreck Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The USS S-16 Wreck is a historic submarine wreck located in the Lower Keys of Florida. This site offers divers a glimpse into naval history and an opportunity to explore marine life that has made the wreck its home.

Divers can explore the remains of the USS S-16, which lies on the ocean floor, surrounded by vibrant coral and marine life. The wreck provides an interesting dive experience with opportunities for photography and marine observation.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral wreck Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for wreck shots, macro for marine life

Location

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