Barrier Dunes Barge Wreck

Florida, United States

Depth

10m

Visibility

9m - 27m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Beginner

About Barrier Dunes Barge Wreck

This ship sank in 1987 while transporting heavy machinery. Rough seas forced this ship to take on water. The Captain steered to the shore but never made it. This wreck is in shallow water, ideal for all level divers. Penetration is possible, but hard. On her side,she has a hole that was blown out due to heavy currents, and here you can see remains of an ancient forest.

Barrier Dunes Barge Wreck Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Shark, Reef, Wreck, Other

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

10m

Visibility Range

9m – 27m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O₂

Marine Life

Bait Fish
Sharks
Bull Sharks
Sea Turtles
Various

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature ℃

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