Old Steamship Pier Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Maine Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

20.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

5.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Old Steamship Pier is a historic dive site located on the East Coast of the USA, known for its submerged remnants of an old steamship. The site offers divers a glimpse into maritime history along with a diverse marine ecosystem.

Divers can explore the remains of the steamship, which are often covered in marine life. The site features a mix of artificial structures and natural reef formations, providing ample opportunities for underwater photography and marine observation.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 5.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rubble wreck Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for wreck shots, and consider using a strobe for better lighting in deeper areas.

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