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AR-315 - THEODORE PARKER Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty
IntermediateRecommended cert
30Max dive depth
30.0 mSite max depth
10.0–20.0 mVisibility
MildCurrent
ModerateSurge
40 minAvg dive time
May to OctoberBest months
24.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)
10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)
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AR-315, also known as Theodore Parker, is a popular dive site located off the coast of Cape Lookout, North Carolina. This site features a submerged artificial reef created from a decommissioned vessel, attracting a variety of marine life and providing divers with an interesting underwater landscape.

Divers can expect to explore the remnants of the vessel along with the surrounding reef structure. The site is known for its diverse marine life, including various species of fish, invertebrates, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The dive typically involves navigating around the wreck and the reef, with opportunities for both photography and marine observation.

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Bring a wide-angle lens for capturing the wreck and marine life; consider using a strobe for better lighting.
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