USCG Duane (Wreck)
The Duane is a retired Naval ship that was sunk November 26, 1987 as an artificial reef approximately one mile south of Molasses Reef in Key Largo. This is an advanced to expert dive only!
Living in and around the wreck are nurse and reef sharks, possible eagle rays, turtles, and lots of fish: snapper, angelfish, grunts, anemones, and grouper.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 27
Bull Shark
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Moray Eel
Green Turtle
Loggerhead Turtle
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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.: 110
Snapper
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Total number of species approx.: 2
Nurse Shark
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Total number of species approx.: 130