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Pensacola Trident - Three Dives in One Day
Pensacola Trident - Three Dives in One Day
Rather than an extreme endurance test or a push of your physical limits, the Trident is a practical exercise in dive planning, timing, and conservative decision-making. Completing all three sites... Read more...
Joe Patti Barge Dive Guide: Pensacola’s Underwater Art Reef
Joe Patti Barge Dive Guide: Pensacola’s Underwater Art Reef The first thing I tell people about the Joe Patti Barge is that calling it a wreck only tells half the story. It was not a ship lost during a hurricane, a wartime casualty, or a vessel that disappeared under mysterious circumstances. It was an aging Patti Marine work barge deliberately transformed into a public artificial reef, covered with stainless-steel artwork and memorial plaques, blessed at the dock, and sunk off Pensacola on July 31, 2013. Today it rests upright on... Read more...
Ocean Wind Tug Dive Site: Pensacola Wreck Guide
Ocean Wind Tug Dive Site: Pensacola Wreck Guide
The Ocean Wind is an upright 87-foot tugboat resting in approximately 85 feet of water off Pensacola, Florida. Before becoming an artificial reef in 2016, she spent more than six... Read more...
Fairfield New Venture Wreck Dive Guide | Alabama
Fairfield New Venture Wreck Dive Guide | Alabama
The Fairfield New Venture is a massive former seismic-survey vessel resting upright in approximately 120 to 125 feet of water off Orange Beach, Alabama. Its wheelhouse begins near 60 feet,... Read more...
Diving the USS Oriskany: Recreational, Technical and Rebreather Guide
Diving the USS Oriskany: Recreational, Technical and Rebreather Guide
The USS Oriskany is not one dive. It is three distinctly different dive environments stacked vertically on the same aircraft carrier: Recreational divers explore the upper island beginning around 84... Read more...