ARM Santos Wreck
Auk Class Minesweeper with World War History in the Pacific theater. Decommission after the war and recommissioned briefly for the Korea War. Sold to the Mexican Navy in 1973. Sunk as an artificial reef in March 2022. 220ft in length, resting partially upright at 55ft on the sand. Top at 20ft below surface (12/20)
Since its sinking lots of marine life growth. Octopus on top of the stern. Lots of nudibranch in the winter. Schools of snappers and barracudas and more.
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Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species approx.: 300
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Total number of species approx.: 27
Barracuda
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Moray Eel
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Total number of species approx.: 600
Wrasse
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Total number of species approx.: 3000
Nudibranch
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Total number of species approx.: 80
Stingrays
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Total number of species approx.: 40
Triggerfish
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Angelfish
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Total number of species approx.: 150
Sweetlips and Grunts
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Total number of species approx.: 350