Captain Dan

wreck in Pompano Beach

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Details

Advanced Open Water

Minimum Recommended Certification

Max Depth	110 ft
Average Depth	85 ft

Access

Hot Drop

GPS coordinates

26° 13.132' N
80° 03.968' W

Frequently visiting operators

	South Florida Diving HQ Pompano
	Dixie Divers
	Hydrotherapy

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Upcoming trips (25)

Operator	Date	Time	Availability click-to-book	Trip Name click for details
Dixie Divers	2025-02-02	08:30	17	Advance Cert! Captain Dan Wreck 110' / Okinawa Wreck 70'
Dixie Divers	2025-08-31	09:00	16	Advance Cert! Capt Dan Wreck 110’ / Okinawa Wreck 70’
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-12-15	13:30	24	Capt Dan Wreck (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-12-19	13:30	9	Capt Dan/Okinawa (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-12-22	13:30	29	Capt Dan Wreck (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-12-26	13:30	16	Capt Dan/Okinawa (Advanced)
Dixie Divers	2025-12-28	08:30	28	Advance Cert! Captain Dan Wreck 110' / Okinawa Wreck 80'
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-12-29	13:30	30	Capt Dan Wreck (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-01-02	13:30	16	Capt Dan/Okinawa (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-01-05	13:30	30	Capt Dan Wreck (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-01-09	13:30	16	Capt Dan/Okinawa (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-01-12	13:30	30	Capt Dan Wreck (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-01-16	13:30	16	Capt Dan/Okinawa (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-01-19	13:30	27	Capt Dan Wreck (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-01-23	13:30	16	Capt Dan/Okinawa (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-01-26	13:30	30	Capt Dan Wreck (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-01-30	13:30	16	Capt Dan/Okinawa (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-02-02	13:30	30	Capt Dan Wreck (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-02-06	13:30	16	Capt Dan/Okinawa (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-02-09	13:30	30	Capt Dan Wreck (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-02-13	13:30	16	Capt Dan/Okinawa (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-02-16	13:30	30	Capt Dan Wreck (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-02-20	13:30	16	Capt Dan/Okinawa (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-02-23	13:30	30	Capt Dan Wreck (Advanced)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2026-02-27	13:30	16	Capt Dan/Okinawa (Advanced)

A scorpion fish waits for her next pray

📸 Pablo Strika

A diver videotaping the stern of the Captain Dan

📸 Pablo Strika

two corridors in port side and starboard go from bow to stern

📸 Pablo Strika

A goliath grouper may have not been expecting visitors

📸 Pablo Strika

A view from the bow

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A view form an upper deck into the midship

📸 Pablo Strika

Divers should be careful about entanglements.

📸 Pablo Strika

The engine room is easy to access.

📸 Pablo Strika

The wheelhouse is now fully colonized by corals

📸 Pablo Strika

3D-Model

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📸 Candice Heizman

Best Gas

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Diluent mix

Oxygen 21%

Helium 35%

Nitrogen 47%

Gas prices

Diluent tank	$35.50
O2 tank	$10.00

Diluent

Diluent PPO2 at max depth (110 ft) 0.9 atm

O2 Content Diluent

Set Point 1.2 atm

Set Point

END at max depth (110 ft) ft

He Content Diluent

O2 narcotic?

Loop temperature at depth °F/°C

Loop temperature

Consider H2O vapor?

Gas density g/L

Hypoxic at surface

Calculate Best Diluent

Gas mix

Oxygen Bottom PPO2

Helium Bottom PPO2

Nitrogen Bottom PPO2

Gas prices

Aluminum 80	$10
Steel HP 100	$10
Steel LP 85	$10

NDL at 110 ft - 24 hr min surface interval - m

Calculate NDL

Always use a dive computer

Nitrox

PPO2 at max depth (110 ft) Bottom PPO2 atm

PPO2 at average depth (85 ft) Bottom PPO2 atm

O2 Content

32%

Calculate Best Nitrox

Decompression planning

Wreck Details

Buoy Tender

Sunk date

February 20, 1990


170 ft	32 ft
Length	Beam

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