Adolphus Busch Wreck is a boat accessible salt water dive site, located in The Keys, FL. This dive site has an average rating of 4.50 out of 5 from 4 scuba divers. The maximum depth is 121-130ft/37-40m.

The wreck was bought by August Adolphus Busch IV and named after his great-grandfather, Adolphus Busch. He had the ship stripped out and arranged for its sinking as an artificial reef to help preserve marine habitat. [2] The ship was sunk on 5 December 1998. [3]

2009年10月1日 · The 210-foot Adolphus Busch, intentionally sunk in 112 feet of water on Dec. 5, 1998, lies between world-famous Looe Key and American Shoal southwest of Big Pine Key. The location means the wreck is easily accessible and in proximity to the spectacular underwater beauty of Looe Key reef.

2021年11月17日 · The 210-foot-long Adolphus Busch, intentionally sunk in 112 feet of water Dec. 5, 1998, lies between world-famous Looe Key and American Shoal, southwest of Big Pine Key. The location means the wreck is easily accessible and close to …

Dive the Adolphus Busch Sr. Wreck! According to Scuba Diving magazine, “the preeminent must-dive wreck off Big Pine Key is the fully intact, 210-foot Adolphus Busch Sr., a former cargo freighter intentionally sunk in 1998…Because Adolphus Busch was purpose-sunk, it’s safe for light penetration.”

Explore the iconic USS Vandenberg, the unique Adolphus Busch, the Cayman Salvager and Marathon’s Thunderbolt, each offering a distinct underwater experience. Coral-covered decks, tropical fish weaving through the ruins and habitats full of life await.

2024年8月6日 · Wreck Overview: The Adolphus Busch Sr. is a notable shipwreck located in the Lower Keys of Florida, approximately 6 miles southwest of Big Pine Key. Depth Details: The wreck lies at a depth of 110 feet, with the deck situated between 80 and 100 feet, making it suitable for advanced divers.