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Chet Alexander's Wreck Diver Skill Level Novice thru Advanced Depth 0 to 30 Feet Current Moderate to Strong
The Chet Alexander's Wreck is a Destroyer Escort purchased from the
Navy, and sunk by Chet Alexander. It lies in 25 - 30 feet of water 5 miles west of #4 buoy. She is Broken in half with her stern about 150 yards north of the bow. Even with part of the hull sticking above the water care must be taken not run into it. Like so many have in the past. The wreck lies on its side providing a home for thousands of fish. The visibility is not as good on the gulf side of the keys, but it runs about 25 - 40 feet. Be aware of the current it can be quite strong at times, but in general its not bad. A very good Key West Scuba Diving site
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