S.S. Avalon Wreck Suggest edit

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25Max dive depth

25.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June to OctoberBest months

16.0–21.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–17.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The S.S. Avalon is a wreck of a passenger steamship that sank in 1960 and lies at approximately 20-25 meters depth off California.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 16.0–21.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–17.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand wreck Suggest edit

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Use wide-angle lenses to capture the wreck and surrounding marine life.

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