The Bahamas is known as the “Wreck Capital of the Caribbean”. With thousands of sunken hulks buried beneath the sand and reef, about 50 wrecks are safely accessible to divers. Most of them surround New Providence Island and were sunk by Stuart Cove’s Dive Bahamas over the last 30 years. Some have been moved from Nassau Harbor, others sunk intentionally, but the result is still the same: giving divers a new thrill and the ocean a new reef.

For lovers of great shore diving, Curacao is a must-visit destination. Fortunately, Reef Smart Guides' newest book will make figuring out where and how to dive it as easy as renting a tank.

Exploring old sunken vessels is like walking through the pages of history. Each wreck has its own story to tell, and these are some of the most captivating ones.

One of the highlights of diving in Pensacola is exploring the numerous shipwrecks located in the area. The Gulf of Mexico's warm waters and strong currents have created an ideal environment for wreck diving.

Tourists flock to Florida’s Panhandle for its gorgeous Gulf beaches, but divers come for the wrecks that lie offshore

Scuba Diving magazine staffer Candice Landau explores five of her favorite dive sites in the British Virgin Islands. From wrecks and walls to beautiful reefs and pinnacles, there's something here for everyone.

There are almost no better scuba bragging rights than diving an aircraft carrier.

Scuba Diving Magazine staffer Candice Landau travels to the British Virgin Islands in the shadow of a storm to seek out history and wreck diving.

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