Wreck Diving

Wreck diving is a specialized area of scuba diving that can be enjoyed by all divers, in all areas of the world.

It offers a new outlet for adventure and helps satisfy the diver’s natural curiosity by allowing a glimpse at our past. Discover how fascinating wreck research can be, whilst learning how to select the best wreck sites and equipment for your skill level.

Wreck diving will open up a whole new world, but only if you’re properly trained!

LEARN TO DIVE – WRECK DIVING

Theory training:

Locating a wreck and diving that site
Selecting the best wreck sites, and equipment for your skill level
Researching the shipwreck
Acts of government that cover wreck diving and artefact collecting
Handling situations that can arise
Underwater communication techniques
Mandatory equipment (reels, lights, slates, SMBs, redundant air supply systems)

Dives:

Buoyancy technique and finning technique
Practical assessment of buoyancy control and SMB deployment
Surveying the wreck externally
Preliminary safety and orientation assessment
Your Wreck diving course consists of 1 theory session, and 4 boat dives

COST: $650

Prerequisites

Open Water diver certification
SSI Deep diver certification, due to the nature of dives required

Inclusions

Online Wreck diver materials
Scuba equipment (BC, regulators, tanks, wetsuit and weight belt)
Boat dives x 4

Exclusions

Dive slate, SMB and Spool
Redundant air supply ($50 weekend rate)
Basic snorkelling equipment (Mask, snorkel, fins, boots, gloves) (no split fins)
Primary and secondary torches (speak to our Wreck instructors for specifications)
Log book and dive tables

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