C. B. Benson Wreck Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, AugustBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–4.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The C. B. Benson Wreck is a historical shipwreck located in Lake Erie, Ontario. It offers divers a glimpse into maritime history with its well-preserved structure and surrounding aquatic life.

Divers can explore the wreck at various depths, observing the ship's features and the marine life that has made it their home. The site is suitable for divers with varying levels of experience, depending on the chosen dive depth.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 0.0–4.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand silt gravel Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use wide-angle lenses for wreck shots, consider lighting for interior shots.

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