Philo Scoville (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

15.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Philo Scoville is a historic wreck located in Ontario, Canada, known for its accessibility and rich marine life. It sank in 1907 and is a popular dive site for both recreational divers and underwater photographers.

Divers can explore the remains of the Philo Scoville, which lies upright on the lakebed. The wreck is adorned with various aquatic life, making it an interesting site for underwater exploration.

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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Use wide-angle lenses to capture the wreck and surrounding marine life.

Location

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