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AquaHump:Does any one know her depth? Also, has any one done a dive on her
Ya, what really cought my eye was how people said you should not dive on it becouse it is a grave site, I dont know if I like that becouse I have visted lots of grave sites on land. If they stop people on one wreck then who is to say thay can't call recks where people die a grive site and stop diving on those wrecks?Diver0001:Hopelessly deep. Something like 500-600 ft IIRC.
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AquaHump:Ya, what really cought my eye was how people said you should not dive on it becouse it is a grave site, I dont know if I like that becouse I have visted lots of grave sites on land. If they stop people on one wreck then who is to say thay can't call recks where people die a grive site and stop diving on those wrecks?
BILLB:And, at this depth, this is beyond even technical open circuit scuba.
Soggy:Terrance Tysall and Michael Zee dived the wreck on open circuit several years ago: Here's the story.
Here are some more threads on the subject found by searching for "Edmund Fitzgerald"
http://www.scubaboard.com/showthread.php?t=48167&highlight=edmund+fitzgerald
http://www.scubaboard.com/showthread.php?t=34064&highlight=edmund+fitzgerald
http://www.scubaboard.com/showthread.php?t=14638&highlight=edmund+fitzgerald
AquaHump:Ya, what really cought my eye was how people said you should not dive on it becouse it is a grave site, I dont know if I like that becouse I have visted lots of grave sites on land. If they stop people on one wreck then who is to say thay can't call recks where people die a grive site and stop diving on those wrecks?
That's very true and I agree with you that there is nothing wrong with visiting cemeteries.AquaHump:Ya, what really cought my eye was how people said you should not dive on it becouse it is a grave site, I dont know if I like that becouse I have visted lots of grave sites on land. If they stop people on one wreck then who is to say thay can't call wrecks where people die a grave site and stop diving on those wrecks?