San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park Maps

Islamorada, FL

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San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park Description

This underwater preserve features a submerged shipwreck that is perfect for diving and snorkeling. Part of a Spanish flotilla, the San Pedro was a 287-ton, Dutch-built ship that sank in a hurricane on July 13, 1733. Its remains were discovered in 1960 in Hawk Channel near Indian Key. After major salvage efforts in the 1960s, all that remains of San Pedro is a large pile of ballast stones covering an area 90 feet long and 30 feet wide. The underwater site has been enhanced with seven replica cannons, an anchor and an information plaque. Visitors also can appreciate the marine life that inhabi

Coordinates
: 24.852, -80.674
Area
: 640 acres (2.59 km²)
Official Link
: San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park

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