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Etheridge Wreck

Etheridge Wreck

Grand Bahama, Bahamas

Depth
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20m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Experienced


About Etheridge Wreck

The Etheridge Wreck, located in Grand Bahama, is a unique dive site featuring the remains of a car ferry that was showcased in the film 'Halloween'. The ferry met its watery fate in 1992 and now rests amidst intriguing coral heads, providing an interesting backdrop for divers. The maximum depth of the site is around 20 meters, with an approximate maximum visibility of 30 meters, making it suitable for experienced divers.

The site is teeming with marine life, including Snapper, Groupers, and Silversides among others. The combination of the wreck, rock formations, and other underwater features make this site a fascinating exploration ground. The Etheridge Wreck offers a unique blend of cinematic history and natural beauty, making it a must-visit for divers seeking a unique underwater experience.

Etheridge Wreck Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Rock, Other, Wreck

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

20m

Visibility Range

10m 30m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 47%

O2
Marine Life

  • Grouper
  • Snappers
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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