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U.S.S. Oriskany Suggest edit

Pensacola Suggest · Florida, Pensacola Suggest
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AdvancedRecommended cert
64Max dive depth
64.0 mSite max depth
15.0–30.0 mVisibility
MildCurrent
MildSurge
40 minAvg dive time
May to OctoberBest months
26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)
15.0–20.0 °CWater (winter)

The U.S.S. Oriskany is a decommissioned aircraft carrier that was intentionally sunk in 2006 to create an artificial reef. It is one of the largest artificial reefs in the world and offers divers a unique opportunity to explore a significant piece of naval history.

The U.S.S. Oriskany is an aircraft carrier intentionally sunk in 2006 to form an artificial reef, with the flight deck at about 40 m and the superstructure accessible to divers.

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the wreck; early morning or late afternoon for best lighting.
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