USNS Haviland Wreck Suggest edit

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33Max dive depth

33.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

21.0–27.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The USNS Haviland Wreck is a former Navy cargo ship that was intentionally sunk to create an artificial reef. It offers a unique dive experience with opportunities to see marine life that has made the wreck its home.

The USNS Haviland is a wreck dive off Virginia, where the ship was intentionally sunk to form an artificial reef.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 21.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 4.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use wide-angle lens for wreck shots, explore different angles for marine life.

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