Mercedes I and Reef (2 Tank ADVANCED)

Dive Sites are subject to current and weather conditions. The captain has final say on Dive locations. Mercedes I (82') This wreck is one of the most well-known in Fort Lauderdale. She is 198' and her hull broken apart due to Hurricane Andrew but she still holds interest because of her story. She ran aground in Palm Beach on Thanksgiving Day, 1984 during a bad storm. Left on the beach for three months, Broward County swooped in and somehow claimed her for Fort Lauderdale. After being stripped and cleaned, she was sunk. This is an advanced dive due to the depth and the current that sometimes runs pretty strong. there are usually schools of yellowtail snapper and Jacks.