Dixie Arrow

Best time to dive

May to October; June to November

What you might see

• Sea turtleLikely

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site

Safety notes

Offshore depth and potential Gulf Stream current; deteriorated/collapsing hull structure creating entanglement and overhead-environment risk; this is a WWII wartime loss (torpedoed by U-71 in 1942, 11 of 33 crew killed) - dive with respect as a memorial site, do not remove artifacts; listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Permits & fees

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Hatteras