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Ship Details. Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg, a former military troop transport and former missile-tracking ship. Gross Tonnage (Volume): 17,120 tons. Length: 522 feet 10 inches • Beam: 71.5 feet • Draft: 24 feet. Height after sinking: 100 feet from keel to the highest point.
This is one of the most famous dive sites in Key West. Sunk over 10 years ago this Ex-Military Missile Tracking Ship varies in depth from 70 feet to 100 plus feet and is for advanced and expert divers only.
11 gru 2013 · A diver's delight, the massive General Hoyt S. Vandenberg is the newest compelling addition to the Florida Keys Shipwreck Heritage Trail. At the trail's southernmost point nearly seven miles south of Key West, the massive ship offers a bounty of captivating dive spots for novices and advanced divers alike.
The USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg is a former warship that was sunk off the coast of Key West as an artificial reef. The USS Vandenberg is a top attraction for divers from all places. The ship is the second largest artificial reef in the world.
The Vandenberg off the coast of Key West has become a main attraction for advanced divers from all over the world! She is the 2 nd largest artificial reef, measuring in at 522' long and 11 stories tall! Due to Hurricane Irma's impact the ship now sits at its deepest in 165' of water.
Scuba dive the Vandenberg wreck in Key West, Florida. A former military troop transport and former missile-tracking ship sunk in 140 feet of water.
1 lis 2009 · The immense wreck, from its bluff superstructure to the massive radar dishes, is a marvel to dive. The ship offers a solid 100 ft (30 m) of relief with dive profiles for everyone from novice divers to advanced technical and wreck-penetration divers.
