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Wrecks

Top 10 Wreck Dives of North Carolina

For centuries, the waters off the Outer Banks of North Carolina have claimed hundreds of vessels. Here are the best shipwrecks for divers in the Tarheel State.

The Outer Limits

Does North Carolina have the best wreck diving in America? Read on to find out.

On the Hunt: David Trotter Pinpoints Another Great Lakes Wreck

More than 90 Great Lakes wrecks have been discovered by David Trotter over 35 years — his most recent: the _New York_, lost in Lake Huron 133 years ago.

16 Can't-Miss Purpose-Sunk Wrecks

There’s no better way to spice up a dive destination than by adding a wreck. We’ve compiled a guide to our favorite purpose-sunk wreck dives.

The Ghost Fleet of Operation Desecrate One

Wreck diving in Palau’s iron ruins of World War II opens a window on the day their doomed sailors gave their all.

Exploring Japanese WWII Wrecks in Truk Lagoon, Micronesia

Tragic history, human skulls and personal bests — exploring the uncanny sunken shipwreck legacy of Operation Hailstorm in Micronesia's Chuuk (Truk) Lagoon.

New York Wrecks for Scuba Divers

It’s no surprise the waters off Long Island, N.Y., harbor centuries’ worth of shipwrecks for scuba divers — but what gathers among them is.

Gear You Should Get for Wreck Diving

Before you explore your first wrecks, here are a few key pieces of scuba gear you might want to add to your kit.

5 Tips for Wreck Diving

Are you prepared to explore a wreck? We take you step-by-step through the techniques you need for successful wreck diving.