City of Richmond 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

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The City of Richmond is a historic wreck dive located in Georgetown, South Carolina. This site is known for its rich marine life and the remnants of the ship, which provide an interesting exploration opportunity for divers.

Divers can explore the wreck of the City of Richmond, which lies at a depth that allows for both novice and experienced divers to enjoy the underwater scenery. The wreck is home to various marine species and offers a unique glimpse into maritime history.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–15.0 °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 a wide-angle lens to capture the wreck and marine life.

Location

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