SS Rose Castle

Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 0 divers have dived here
wreck
technical
Max 45 mTechnical

A large ore carrier sunk by a U-boat off Bell Island in November 1942, lying deep and largely intact.

Getting there

Everything that happens before the fins go on.

Entry & exit

Boat dive on a shot line. Depth puts it beyond recreational limits for most divers.

Conditions & timing

When it's good, and when to stay on the beach.

Best season

Summer to early fall

Under the surface

What you'll actually swim over.

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Safety & emergencies

The details you want written down before you need them.

Hazards

Depth, cold and narcosis. Technical training and gas planning recommended.

From the water

Photos and short clips posted by divers.

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Diver notes

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