You can also find a World War I gunboat, a late 18th-century schooner, an early 20th-century luxury liner as well as a number of vessels sunk purposefully as artificial reefs. Wreck Diving: Some of the most impressive wrecks are the World War II casualties - vessels fallen prey to Hitler's U-boat fleet as they traversed the offshore waters, including tankers, cargo ships, British fishing trawlers and even German submarines. For divers who are close to but do not meet all of the requirements, in some cases the NC shop will allow you to hire one of their Divemaster Dive Guides.Minimum age for Full Day Dive Trip is 15 years of age.At least 2 dives in the last 12 months.At least 2 dives in the ocean to 70 feet or greater.Deep Diver certification preferred (we can do it on the trip). Minimum dive certification/experience: As most dive sites are between 90-120 feet, Advanced Open Water Diver and Enriched Air/Nitrox are required. North Carolina is referred to as the “Graveyard of the Atlantic” – more than 2,000 ships have sunk in these waters since people began keeping records in 1526, and Olympus Dive Center knows the best wrecks to dive off the coast of North Carolina! Fed by the warm, clear waters of the Gulfstream, it offers incredible visibility and comfortable temperatures making NC Diving top rated by scuba enthusiasts and dive publications. Scuba diving in North Carolina is truly an incredible experience. We’ll be diving from Morehead City, which is conveniently located and has access to wrecks famous for sand tiger sightings. Swirling schools of silvery fish and docile sand tiger sharks await you. Join Blue Planet for a long weekend of world-class wreck diving off the coast of North Carolina.
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