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Cooper River - Rice Mill Suggest edit

United States Suggest · South Carolina Suggest
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IntermediateDifficulty
IntermediateRecommended cert
12Max dive depth
12.0 mSite max depth
1.0–5.0 mVisibility
MildCurrent
NoneSurge
40 minAvg dive time
May to OctoberBest months
24.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)
10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)
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The Cooper River - Rice Mill dive site is located near Charleston, South Carolina, and is well-known for its unique underwater archaeology, including artifacts from shipwrecks and historical sites. The river's brackish waters provide a distinct diving experience, attracting divers interested in both marine life and historical exploration.

Diving at the Rice Mill site offers opportunities to explore submerged structures and artifacts. The dive typically involves navigating through the river's currents and silt, making it essential for divers to be aware of their surroundings and dive within their skill level.

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Use a strobe for better visibility, focus on artifacts and structures.
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