

Best for intermediate divers, 8-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Tug Delta Diamond is an artificial reef located within the Savannah Artificial Reefs. This wreck sits at depths ranging from 8 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 17 metres. The site is accessible only by boat and is suited for intermediate divers. Conditions include mild currents, though stronger surges can occur, and visibility typically ranges between 10 and 20 metres. Divers should be aware of entanglement risks when navigating the wreck structure. Due to variable visibility and potential for low light within the hull, carrying a torch is recommended. Typical dive times are approximately 45 minutes.
31.74913, -80.60675
Given the variable visibility and entanglement risk, bring a torch even on daytime dives so you can see clearly inside any enclosed sections of the hull. Confirm current conditions with your charter operator before departure, as stronger currents can shift the dive significantly.
The site is located off the coast of North Carolina, approximately 18 to 20 miles offshore.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-30m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The wreck sits at depths between 8 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 17 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers and requires a minimum of Open Water certification.
The site is located 27,780 metres from shore and requires boat access.
Divers should be cautious of entanglement risks within the wreck structure, potential for low visibility, and strong currents.
Diving at Tug Delta Diamond in The Carolinas requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Tug Delta Diamond in The Carolinas. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C.
Tug Delta Diamond in The Carolinas typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Tug Delta Diamond in The Carolinas typically ranges from 10 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.