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C-53 Wreck Felipe Xicotencatl
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Overview
Description
The C-53 is a 184 ft long Mexican Navy Minesweeper that was sunk in June 2000. It lies on a sandy bottom at 80’. Huge hole have been cut into the ships sides and interior to allow divers to enter and exit safely. Inside the ship there are Lobster, Crab, Eels, Schools of Glassy Sweepers and Sardines. Outside there are often Barracudas and Grouper. While diving the C-53 keep a look out for the Atlantis Submarine making a visit.
Location 20.44535, -86.99868Get Directions
Dive Types
Wreck
Suggested Equipment
Camera, Dive computer, Torch, Wetsuit
Entry
Boat
Common SightingsBarracuda, Grouper, Sea turtle, Moray eel, Eagle rays
Water Type
Salt
Maximum Depth 24 feet / 7 meters
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