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Benwood Wreck
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The Benwood was a 285-foot 1910 English-built ship which sank in 1942 off Key Largo. She now lies in 25-55 feet of water.
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30 - 55 ft.
9 - 17 m
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Carysfort Lighthouse
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The lighthouse lies six miles off of Key Largo. Snorkling near and around the lighthouse is fantastic with good visiblity, magnificent coral and plenty of fish.
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5 - 80 ft.
2 - 24 m
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Christ of the Abyss
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Christ of the Abyss is a 8 1/2 foot, 4,000 pound bronze sculpture of Jesus Christ that stands in 25 feet of water off of Key Largo, Florida.
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25 - 60 ft.
8 - 18 m
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City of Washington
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One of the most popular wrecks on Elbow Reef is a great spot for snorkelers and divers to spot morays and barracuda.
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20 - 25 ft.
6 - 8 m
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Elbow Reef
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Elbow Reef is one of the great reef dives of Pennekamp Park, with excellent visibility, numerous wrecks, and an expansive reef system.
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20 - 55 ft.
6 - 17 m
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French Reef
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French Reef is one of the most spectacular reef areas in the Florida Keys. There are dozens of ledges, tunnels, and caves to explore; most large enough to swim through.
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15 - 100 ft.
5 - 30 m
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Grecian Rocks
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Grecian Rocks is a popular reef for snorkeling and spotting large numbers of protected queen conch.
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10 - 25 ft.
3 - 8 m
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HMS Winchester
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H.M.S. Winchester, a 933 ton British man-of-war sank in 1695 after running aground on Carysfort Reef.
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15 - 28 ft.
5 - 9 m
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Mike's Wreck
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This spot is an unknown wreck that is a great place for photography on a shallow wreck with a beautiful reef.
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20 - 25 ft.
6 - 8 m
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Molasses Reef
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This is arguably the most beautiful collection of reefs in all of Florida! Rather than a single site, Molasses is an extensive reef complex with excellent snorkeling and diving alike.
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15 - 40 ft.
5 - 12 m
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North Dry Rocks / Minnow Cave
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This is a great shallow reef which houses Minnow Cave in the central portion. Minnow cave gets its name from the amazing dance of minnows that adorn the opening.
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10 - 15 ft.
3 - 5 m
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Pickles Reef
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A great shallow dive or snorkel site with lots of beautiful coral, colorful tropical reef fish, and Spiny Lobster.
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15 - 25 ft.
5 - 8 m
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Snapper Ledge
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Snapper Ledge is a shallow reef in 25 feet of water off of Key Largo. Because of the countless Yellowtail Snapper (hence the name) found at the site, this ledge is a local favorite and a highly recommended dive spot.
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20 - 25 ft.
6 - 8 m
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Spiegel Grove
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This 510-foot vessel is now part of the artificial reef program off the coast of Key Largo, Florida. An amazing wreck not to be missed!
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80 - 130 ft.
24 - 40 m
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Thiorva Wreck
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While carrying a load of lumber, this 200-foot wooden bark sank and now lies scattered in 10 - 15 feet of water.
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10 - 15 ft.
3 - 5 m
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