Capt Dan Wreck Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Florida Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Capt Dan Wreck is a popular dive site located off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This artificial reef was created by sinking a former military vessel, providing a habitat for various marine life and an exciting exploration opportunity for divers.

Divers can explore the wreck at various depths, with opportunities to see marine life such as fish, corals, and possibly larger species. The wreck offers penetration opportunities for experienced divers, but caution is advised due to potential hazards inside.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

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Wide-angle shots of the wreck, close-ups of marine life, and lighting effects inside the wreck.

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