Rothesay (Shipwreck) Suggest edit

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10Max dive depth

10.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–4.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Rothesay is a wooden sidewheel paddle steamer that sank in 1889 in the St. Lawrence River near Brockville, Ontario.

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 gravel rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; explore different angles of the wreck for varied shots.

Location

Underwater Moments at Rothesay (Shipwreck)

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