USS Aeolus

North Carolina, United States

Depth

40m

Visibility

10m - 30m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Advanced

About USS Aeolus

This dive site features the Aeolus, a ship purposely sunk in 1988 roughly 30 miles from the shore with its gunboat lying on its starboard site. It is a pleasant dive that is easily accessed. One can see many angelfish and sand tiger sharks in and around this dive site.

USS Aeolus Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Deep, Shark, Wreck

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

40m

Visibility Range

10m – 30m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas

21% – 28%

O₂

Marine Life

Angelfish
Sand Tiger Sharks

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature ℃

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