James C. King (Wreck) Suggest edit

Canada Suggest · Ontario Suggest

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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 to SeptemberBest months

15.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The James C. King is a historic wreck located in Ontario, Canada, known for its well-preserved structure and rich maritime history. It sank in 1927 and is a popular dive site for both recreational divers and those interested in underwater archaeology.

Divers can explore the wreck at various depths, with opportunities to observe marine life that has made the wreck its home. The site offers a unique glimpse into the past, with artifacts and the ship's structure still intact.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 0.0–5.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle shots of the wreck, macro photography of marine life

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