Offshore Dive Site
USS Chippewa
GPS:
N 29 57.700 W 85 48.220
Location
USS Chippewa
United States
29° 57' 42.0012" N, 85° 48' 13.2012" W
p>A 205-foot tug in 100 feet of water, one of the area’s largest wrecks.
USS Strength
GPS:
N 30 01.936 W 85 42.413
Location
USS Strength
United States
30° 1' 56.1612" N, 85° 42' 24.7788" W
Although her service in World War II was brief, this 184-foot vessel has a proud history.
Black Bart
GPS:
N 30 03.648 W 85 49.433
Location
Black Bart
United States
30° 3' 38.88" N, 85° 49' 25.9788" W
This 185-foot OSV honors a true diving hero.
Grey Ghost
GPS:
N 30 02.810 W 86 05.530
Location
Grey Ghost
United States
30° 2' 48.5988" N, 86° 5' 31.8012" W
A 105-foot tug in 110 feet of water.
Commander
GPS:
N 30 03.270 W 85 56.770
Location
Commander
United States
30° 3' 16.2" N, 85° 56' 46.2012" W
A 65-foot steel tug, upright and intact, 100 feet down.
E E Simpson Tug
GPS:
N 30 03.231 W 85 37.291
Location
E E Simpson Tug
United States
30° 3' 13.86" N, 85° 37' 17.4612" W
A 120-year-old steam-driven tug, now broken and scattered.
Chickasaw
GPS:
N 30 04.960 W 85 46.730
Location
Chickasaw
United States
30° 4' 57.6012" N, 85° 46' 43.7988" W
A 100-year-old, 107-foot steel tug.
Benjamin H Grierson
GPS:
N 29 59.020 W 85 42.370
Location
Benjamin H Grierson
United States
29° 59' 1.2012" N, 85° 42' 22.2012" W
Panama City’s famed “Liberty Ship” wreck.
Destin Bridge Rubble
GPS:
N 30 20.826 W 86 29.627
Location
Destin Bridge Rubble
United States
30° 20' 49.56" N, 86° 29' 37.6188" W
It’s exactly what the name implies, in 60-70 feet of water.
Miss Louise
GPS:
N 30 22.301 W 86 25.290
Location
Miss Louise
United States
30° 22' 18.0588" N, 86° 25' 17.4" W
This 95-foot tug provides a great spot to watch fish in 60 feet of water.
