Carib Cargo (Wreck)
About Carib Cargo (Wreck)
This site is the wreck of the Carib Cargo (also known as RoRo/Carib Ghost). After being damaged by Hurricane Luis in 1995 and later pulled off its mooring during Hurricane Bertha in 1996, it was found again and now lies as a well-known wreck dive off Philipsburg on St. Maarten. Divers can expect schooling fish around the structure, with the possibility of larger encounters in the area and crustaceans sheltering in and around the wreck.
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Safety & Access At Carib Cargo (Wreck)
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Key Hazards
Safety Notes
As a wreck dive, there may be enclosed areas and snag hazards in and around the structure.
Local Intel For Carib Cargo (Wreck)
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On-the-ground
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Aquatic Life
Schools of trevally are common, along with grunts and yellow snapper. There is a chance to see stingrays, reef sharks, green turtles, and spiny lobsters around the wreck.
Crowd / Popularity
Described as one of the best wreck dives on St. Maarten.
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