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Shoshini Oil Screw Wreck

Shoshini Oil Screw Wreck

California, United States

Depth
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18m

Visibility
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8m - 23m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Experienced


About Shoshini Oil Screw Wreck

This was a Steel hulled oil burning vessel of 55 tons. She sank in 1965 when a fire erupted on her deck and burned her down to the water line. This is a beautiful wreck dive, covered in healthy corals and abundant marine life.

Shoshini Oil Screw Wreck Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Wreck

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

18m

Visibility Range

8m 23m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 50%

O2
Marine Life

  • Blacksmiths
  • Cabezons
  • Sheepheads
  • Eels
  • Various
  • Groupers
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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