ARM Santos Wreck
★★★★☆
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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.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Octopus
46
Total Sightings
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#2
Nudibranch
21
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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A
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N
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#3
Triggerfish
17
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Barracuda
16
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
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O
N
D
#5
Stingrays
14
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Angelfish
14
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Sweetlips and Grunts
14
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Damselfish
14
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Goatfish
13
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Moray Eel
12
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
