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MV Shakem, wreck
Deep wreck with penetration and reef life.
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Certified wreck dive off St. George's with a deep hull, penetration options and reliable baitfish activity around the mast.
About MV Shakem, wreck
MV Shakem, wreck is a boat-access wreck off St. George's with intact cargo spaces, open superstructure and heavy coral growth on the stern. It suits certified wreck divers who want a deliberate tour rather than a quick pass, with baitfish, snapper and barracuda working the hull and penetration options for those trained for overhead spaces.
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Research Estimate At MV Shakem, wreck
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 18m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentModerate current
Where Is MV Shakem, wreck?
This spotNearby spots
Community sourced coordinates.
MV Shakem, wreck Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
14m - 29m
Depth Note
The wreck rests in about 31 m of water, but the practical wreck profile is centered on the 14-29 m band.
Best Season
December through May, when Grenada usually gives the calmest seas and clearest wreck-day planning window.
Typical Conditions
Year-round wreck diving is possible, but the cleanest planning window is usually the dry season from December through May.
Safety & Access At MV Shakem, wreck
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Overhead environment
Safety Notes
Penetration should be limited to divers with wreck and overhead training, proper lights and disciplined gas planning.
Local Intel For MV Shakem, wreck
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
This is a deep wreck dive with penetration options for certified wreck divers and a strong baitfish-and-predator dynamic around the hull.
Freediving
The wreck is fundamentally a scuba site; freediving is not the right tool for the deep hull and overhead spaces.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is not a meaningful way to experience MV Shakem, wreck, because the main structure sits well below the surface.
Wildlife at MV Shakem, wreck
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At MV Shakem, wreck
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At MV Shakem, wreck
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility18m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
