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Dive Spots nearest to Miss Louise
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Showing 1-7 of 7 found
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Destin Bridge Rubble, 4.02 nm.
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The Destin Bay Bridge was sunk in the mid-1970s about one and one-half miles southeast of East Pass in depths ranging from 60-70 feet. Because the rubble has been underwater for so long, it has developed into a large fish haven.
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60 - 70 ft.
18 - 21 m
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The Tanks, 8.70 nm.
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As part of the county's Artificial Reef Program, fourteen intact United States Armored M-60 tanks were placed underwater in December 1994.
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65 - 70 ft.
20 - 21 m
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Thomas Hayward (Liberty Ship), 10.27 nm.
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The wreck of the Thomas Hayward now rests in 90 feet of water rising 25 feet off the bottom. This site has become one of the most popular wreck dives in the Destin area.
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80 - 90 ft.
24 - 27 m
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Mohawk Chief / Sand Dollar Artificial Reef, 20.45 nm.
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Okaloosa County and the cities of Destin and Valparaiso teamed up to create the Artificial Reef Complex. At the center is the tugboat, Mohawk Chief.
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100 - 124 ft.
30 - 38 m
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Joseph E. Brown (Liberty Ship), 22.07 nm.
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This Liberty ship was built in Savannah, Georgia during World War II. She was sunk in 1977 to form an artificial reef.
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90 - 95 ft.
27 - 29 m
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Grey Ghost, 25.91 nm.
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This 105-foot steel-hull tug was deployed on the edge of a natural limestone reef and has a large amount of marine life. This is a popular spot for fishermen and underwater photographers.
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105 - 110 ft.
32 - 34 m
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Tarpon, 29.86 nm.
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After more than 30 years of service transporting cargo from Mobile to St. Andrew Bay, the Tarpon sank in 90 feet of water. Today the Tarpon is an Underwater Archaeological Preserve.
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90 - 95 ft.
27 - 29 m
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