Bridge Span 1
The Hathaway bridge was originally built in 1929. The spans were from the old bridge that connected Panama City to Panama City Beach. There are 14 Hathaway bridge spans in all. The spans were sunk in April-May of 1988. Span #1 was sunk on 29 April 1988.
You’ll see the typical Gulf of Mexico Caribbean fish species like stingrays, snapper, triggerfish, hogfish, and possible sandbar, blacknose, and bonnethead sharks.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species approx.: 27
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Total number of species approx.: 600
Wrasse
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Total number of species approx.: 300
Octopus
Bull Shark
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Moray Eel
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Total number of species approx.: 250
Grouper/Basslets
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Angelfish
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Total number of species approx.: 130
Butterfly Fish
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Total number of species approx.: 110
Snapper
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Total number of species approx.: 12