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Dive Spot Guide•
The Minnie Breslauer
Historic South Shore wreck with coral-touched structure.
Local operator required
Boat access, mooring support, and day-of-condition selection make a local charter the practical way to dive this wreck.
Boat-accessed South Shore wreck with a shallow reef-edge bow and deeper stern line; best on settled days.
About The Minnie Breslauer
The Minnie Breslauer is a classic Bermuda South Shore wreck dive where a broken bow section lies across reef, the machinery and boiler line sit in the transition, and the stern trails onto sand. It is a boat-accessed charter dive that rewards tidy buoyancy, wreck awareness, and calmer south-shore weather windows, especially when you want a clear, easy-to-read historic profile rather than a deep or technical profile.
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Research Estimate At The Minnie Breslauer
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 24m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeAverage variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Crowd / PopularityQuite busy
CurrentLight current
SurgeModerate surge
Where Is The Minnie Breslauer?
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Community sourced coordinates.
The Minnie Breslauer Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
10.7m - 21.3m
Depth Note
The wreck is roughly 35-70 ft deep, with the bow shallower on the reef and the stern deeper on the sand line.
Best Season
Year-round, with calmer settled windows usually easier to run.
Typical Conditions
Boat dives here are best planned around wind and swell. The site is often comfortable on the calm side of Bermuda, but exposed weather can make the wreck more active.
Safety & Access At The Minnie Breslauer
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Sharp coralSurge
Safety Notes
Treat the bow and reef-edge sections with care because coral growth and broken structure can catch fins or gauges. South-shore wind and swell can make the site feel more active, so plan conservatively on exposed days.
Access Restrictions
Protected wreck site with a no-fishing zone and mooring-based visitation. Do not anchor on the reef or disturb artifacts.
Legal Notes
The wreck is part of Bermuda's protected shipwreck system and public-access program, with official wreck and mooring oversight.
Local Intel For The Minnie Breslauer
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Best as a recreational boat wreck dive for divers comfortable with moderate depth, reef-edge structure, and basic buoyancy control.
Freediving
Not a practical freedive target because the main wreck features sit deeper than typical breath-hold range and the site is run by boat.
Snorkeling
Not suitable for ordinary snorkeling; the wreck's notable structure sits below snorkel depth.
Recent Logged Visits At The Minnie Breslauer
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At The Minnie Breslauer
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility24m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
