Edmund Fitzgerald Wreck Suggest edit

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AdvancedDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

40Max dive depth

40.0 mSite max depth

5.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

30 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

10.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

-2.0–4.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Edmund Fitzgerald Wreck is a famous shipwreck located in Lake Superior, Ontario. It sank in 1975 and is known for its historical significance and the mystery surrounding its sinking. The wreck lies at a depth that attracts divers interested in exploring maritime history.

Diving at the Edmund Fitzgerald Wreck offers divers a chance to explore the remains of the ship, which are well-preserved. The site features large sections of the hull and various artifacts scattered around the wreck. The dive can be challenging due to depth and conditions.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): -2.0–4.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use wide-angle lens for wreck shots, consider lighting for deeper areas.

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