Astron Wreck
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticGreater Antilles
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Astron Wreck is a former Russian freighter that measures 127 meters (416 feet) and rests at a maximum depth of 15 meters (50 feet). The wreck is broken in two, with the bow above water and the stern submerged, making it accessible for divers to explore its structure. Marine life includes barracudas, rays, and various snapper species, along with a range of corals.
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Dive Statistics
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Astron Wreck?
Entry at Astron Wreck is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Astron Wreck?
Optimal conditions at Astron Wreck depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Astron Wreck?
Depth and visibility information for Astron Wreck can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Astron Wreck?
When diving Astron Wreck, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.