Tasmania

Ontario, Canada

Depth

Visibility

3m - 9m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Beginner

About Tasmania

Also known as the "James Couch" this wreck is a Wooden Four-masted vessel that was built in April 1871 and sank on 20 October 1905. The Tasmania was intentionally sank by explosives.This site has a large amount of artifacts to explore from the wreck. This makes a great, relaxing beginner dive due to shallow waters and light currents.

Tasmania Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck, Inland, Other

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

Visibility Range

3m – 9m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O₂

Marine Life

Cabezon
Greenling
Whitefish
Panfish

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature ℃

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