HMS Proselyte
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Proselyte Reef, just outside Philipsburg, is the signature dive site within the Man of War Shoal Marine Protected Area. Site is named after the H.M.S. Proselyte that struck the shallow area in September 1801.
There are numerous old cannons, ballast stones and anchors at the site as well as a profusion of fish life along the small wall.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Grey Reef Shark
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#2
Angelfish
30
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#3
Barracuda
28
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#4
Parrotfish
26
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#5
Pufferfish
24
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#6
Moray Eel
21
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#7
Trumpetfish
19
Total Sightings
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#8
Lionfish
17
Total Sightings
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#9
Eagle Ray
15
Total Sightings
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#10
Stingrays
15
Total Sightings
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