Sandusky Wreck 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

June, July, AugustBest months

15.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

-2.0–4.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Sandusky Wreck is a historic shipwreck located in the Straits of Mackinac Shipwreck Preserve in Michigan. This site is known for its well-preserved remains and is a popular destination for divers interested in maritime history.

Divers can explore the wreck, which lies upright on the bottom. The structure is accessible and offers opportunities to observe marine life that has made the wreck its home. The dive typically involves navigating around the wreck and observing various features of the ship.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): -2.0–4.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use wide-angle lenses to capture the wreck; consider lighting for better visibility.

Location

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