Car Wreck (Chief Dragon)
West and South Indian ShelfSouth India and Sri Lanka
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Chief Dragon wreck is an old cargo ship sunk in 1983, located at a depth of 20 to 35 meters (66 to 115 feet). The wreck measures approximately 112 meters (368 feet) long and 22 meters (72 feet) wide, featuring several car chassis on the top deck. This site requires multiple dives to fully explore.
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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 Car Wreck (Chief Dragon)?
Entry at Car Wreck (Chief Dragon) 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 Car Wreck (Chief Dragon)?
Optimal conditions at Car Wreck (Chief Dragon) 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 Car Wreck (Chief Dragon)?
Depth and visibility information for Car Wreck (Chief Dragon) 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 Car Wreck (Chief Dragon)?
When diving Car Wreck (Chief Dragon), 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.