Georges Valentine Wreck

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Florida Scuba Diving

Steve Brown

8 episodes

4 days ago

Welcome to Florida Scuba Diving, the ultimate podcast channel for wreck and reef dive enthusiasts exploring Florida’s vibrant underwater world. Each episode dives into unique sites, from legendary wrecks like the Captain Tony in Pompano Beach to the sprawling coral reefs of the Florida Keys. Whether you're planning your next dive adventure or just love learning about the rich marine life and history beneath Florida’s waves, we’ve got you covered. Plus, we review essential dive gear, including dive computers, torches, and more, to help make every dive safer and more enjoyable.

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Georges Valentine Wreck

Florida Scuba Diving

17 minutes 26 seconds

1 year ago

Georges Valentine Wreck

In this episode, we explore the historical significance of the Georges Valentine, an Italian barkentine that sank off Hutchinson Island in 1904 during a hurricane.

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This shallow-water wreck, located just 100 yards offshore near the House of Refuge Museum, is a Florida Underwater Archaeological Preserve. Ideal for snorkelers and divers, the site offers a close look at preserved sections of the ship, including the boiler and hull plates.

Home to diverse marine life like angelfish, moray eels, and sheepshead, this accessible and ever-changing wreck site combines history, conservation, and marine beauty for an unforgettable dive experience.