WreckMarine Protected Area

USS Kittiwake wreck

Depth: 5–20 mLevel: Open WaterAll year round

A submarine support vessel of some 76 m that entered service in 1946, was retired in 1994 and was sunk in 2011 as an artificial reef. She was prepared specifically with penetration in mind, with openings cut for diving.

Depth

5–20 m

Recommended level

Open Water

Average visibility

28 m

Protection status

Cayman Islands Marine Park, established in 1986: it bans anchoring and fishing in the protected zones

Sources consulted: Visit Cayman Islands (turismo oficial) · Bluewater Dive Travel · divezone.net · caribbeandiveguide.net · thingstodocayman.net

Location

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