RMS Rhone (Wreck)
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The RMS Rhone wreck is located at coordinates 18.368600, -64.535600 and is accessible by boat. This historical site features artifacts from its sinking on October 29, 1867, which are still visible today. Divers can explore the bow section of the wreck, which is notable for its appearance in the 1977 film 'The Deep.' Marine life around the wreck includes schools of soldier fish, stingrays, turtles, and Caribbean reef sharks. Night dives provide opportunities to see eels, lobsters, and crabs in their natural habitat.
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- • 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 RMS Rhone (Wreck)?
Entry at RMS Rhone (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 RMS Rhone (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at RMS Rhone (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 RMS Rhone (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for RMS Rhone (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 RMS Rhone (Wreck)?
When diving RMS Rhone (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.