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Underwater Photo Location: Rivtow Lion

Underwater Photo Location: Rivtow Lion

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Really cool wreck of a tugboat sitting upright. Bottoms out at 90 ft and you can see under the hull of the ship into a large octopus den. Continue down the length of the ship to see the propellor and rudder.
Facts about Rivtow Lion
  • It is in Canada
  • Rivtow Lion is in the Pacific.
  • The typical depth is 0-30 Metres 0-100 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
dayboatwreckdrysuit

Marine Life
bigsmallcoral

Diving facilities
airnitroxrepairshireinstructionguidedfriendly

Photo facilities
macrowideanglepfriendly

by Mathew Connell
A little quillback rockfish in one of the smokestacks of the Rivtow Lion, a sunken tugboat in Nanaimo, BC.
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