Bell Island Wrecks
The only Second World War wrecks sunk in North American waters by a German submarine, in 1942.
Depth
20–40 m
Recommended level
Advanced Open Water
Average visibility
15 m
Water temperature
8 °C
Current
Moderate
Access
Boat
Best time
July-September
Recommended certification
Wreck Diver
Approx. price
85 USD / dive
The only Second World War wrecks sunk in North American waters by a German submarine, in 1942.
Location
See on the interactive map45 species documented in Bell Island Wrecks
Bogavante americano
Homarus americanus
Least ConcernFoca gris
Halichoerus grypus
Not EvaluatedMedusa melena de león
Cyanea capillata
Not EvaluatedVieira
Pecten maximus
Almeja de Islandia
Arctica islandica
Almeja de arena
Mya arenaria
Almeja surf atlántica
Spisula solidissima
Anguila americana
Anguilla rostrata
Arenque del Atlántico
Clupea harengus
VulnerableBacalao del Atlántico
Gadus morhua
EndangeredBallena franca del Atlántico Norte
Eubalaena glacialis
Least ConcernBallena jorobada
Megaptera novaeangliae
Ecosystem
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