River Taw Wreck, Saint Kitts

Large freighter which was rated by Skin Diver Magazine as being in the top 20 in the Caribbean. The 144 foot ship sank in a storm in 1985, and then, four years later, the sunken ship was broken in half during Hurricane Hugo. Max depth around 14 m / 40 feet. Nearby, there’s a van and virtually intact bulldozer.

Marine life at this site

The surfaces are beautifully encrusted with corals, and both parts of the wreck are home to numerous fish, including angelfish, rays, snappers and squirrel fish.

Based on open species observationswithin ~25 km — likely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.