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Dive Spot Guide•
Sheridan (Wreck)
Sheridan (Wreck) is a popular Clearwater tug wreck.
Local operator required
Use a charter familiar with the Pinellas #2 reef and offshore Gulf conditions.
Offshore artificial reef with upright structure, open compartments, and advance-diver requirements on some charters.
About Sheridan (Wreck)
Sheridan (Wreck) is a classic Clearwater artificial reef built from a 180-foot tugboat in Pinellas County's reef network. The wreck sits upright offshore and offers open compartments and swim-throughs, so it works best for advanced wreck divers who are comfortable with boat access, recent-dive requirements, and a paced profile. Expect a well-known Gulf wreck with big fish life and weather-dependent access.
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Research Estimate At Sheridan (Wreck)
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
AccessChallenging entry effort
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Crowd / PopularityQuite busy
Where Is Sheridan (Wreck)?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Sheridan (Wreck) Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
15m - 24m
Depth Note
Most references place the wreck around 50-80 ft, with the wheelhouse around 50 ft and the top shallower than the main body.
Best Season
March through July, with decent visibility often extending into fall when storms stay away.
Typical Conditions
Offshore Gulf wreck with upright structure, open compartments, and weather-sensitive access.
Safety & Access At Sheridan (Wreck)
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Overhead environment
Safety Notes
Swim-throughs are for trained wreck divers. Stay out of overhead spaces unless your team is configured and trained for them.
Access Restrictions
Advanced or Deep Open Water certification is commonly required, and some charters also want a recent dive within the last 12 months.
Legal Notes
Confirm charter rules before booking; some trips require recent dive experience and prohibit spearfishing.
Local Intel For Sheridan (Wreck)
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Advanced Open Water or Deep certification and recent dive experience are commonly required; nitrox and a computer are recommended.
Freediving
Not a freediving site.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkeling site.
Wildlife at Sheridan (Wreck)
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Sheridan (Wreck)
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Sheridan (Wreck)
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
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