USS New York (Wreck)

Western Coral TriangleEastern Philippines
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

The USS New York is the only known wreck of an American pre-dreadnought warship globally. This historical site attracts divers due to its unique design and significance. The wreck is home to various marine life, including schools of spadefish, sweepers, jacks, butterflyfish, groupers, and trumpetfish. Divers can access the site by boat, and it is located at coordinates 14.803600, 120.279400.

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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 USS New York (Wreck)?
Entry at USS New York (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 USS New York (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at USS New York (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 USS New York (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for USS New York (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 USS New York (Wreck)?
When diving USS New York (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.