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El Aguila Wreck

Roatán · Honduras

70 m cargo ship sunk as an artificial reef in 1997 and broken into three sections by Hurricane Mitch a year later. Hull resting at 30 m with the bow at 23 m. Resident green moray, large grouper, and dense schools of horse eye jacks make this Roatán's top wreck dive.

Conditions

Depth

23 to 30 m

Open water and up

Current

Usually gentle

Can pick up on the edge

Visibility

20 to 35 m

Clearest in the calm season

Water

25 to 29°C

Tropical wetsuit

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Gear

  • Basic kit

    • Mask and fins
    • BCD and regulator
    • 3mm full wetsuit · warm water
    • Dive computer
  • For this site

    • Dive light · Interior sections require a primary beam.