Wreck
down to 31 m
Niagara II
A wreck purpose-sunk upright in 1999 for diving, with the top of the wheelhouse at about 14 m.
- Advanced
Experienced≤40 m
Arabia
Dive site in Tobermory (Fathom Five), Canada
An 1853 three-masted barque that sank in 1884 and now rests upright at about 32 m.
- Usual dive
- 33 m
- Deepest point
- 37 m
- Level
- Experienced
- Best months
- Jul–Aug
The story
The Arabia, a three-masted barque built in 1853, sank in 1884 and now rests upright at about 32 m.
Source: divessi.com
The dive
A wreck and lake dive.
Who it's for
Experienced≤40 mSource: parks.canada.ca
Recommended minimum: Experienced (Deep Specialty, N3).
- DepthThe usual dive goes deeper than lower certifications allow.
- Cold waterCold water, often with a drysuit; plan for heavier kit.
Conditions
- Dive type
- Wreck, Lake
- Environment
- Open water
- Water
- Fresh water
Season in Tobermory (Fathom Five)
- J
- F
- M
- A
- M
- J
- J
- A
- S
- O
- N
- D
- Best
- Good
- Possible
- Closed
- Not documented yet
Best months: Jul–Aug.
Source: dan.orgWhere is Tobermory (Fathom Five)?
The point shows the Tobermory (Fathom Five) area, not the exact dive site.
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The Tugs
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Big Tub Lighthouse Point
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Wreck
down to 17 m
Caroline Rose
A schooner sunk in 1990 at Driftwood Cove as a dive site, with an impressive stem, rudder and propeller.
- Open Water
Wreck
down to 16 m
Charles P. Minch
An 1898 three-masted schooner wreck spread over Tecumseh Cove, where portions of two rudders remain.
- Open Water
About this page
Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.