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Ken Vitale

wreck in Fort Lauderdale

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Advanced Open Water

Minimum Recommended Certification

Max Depth	70 ft
Average Depth	55 ft

Access

Temporary Line

GPS coordinates

26° 09.559' N
80° 04.763' W

Frequently visiting operators

	South Florida Diving HQ Pompano
	American Dream Dive Charter
	Sea Experience
	Hydrotherapy

Best Gases

Diluent mix

Oxygen 21%

Helium 35%

Nitrogen 47%

Gas prices

Diluent tank	$35.50
O2 tank	$10.00

Diluent

Diluent PPO2 at max depth (70 ft) 0.9 atm

O2 Content Diluent

Set Point 1.2 atm

Set Point

END at max depth (70 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 70 ft - 24 hr min surface interval - m

Calculate NDL

Always use a dive computer

Nitrox

PPO2 at max depth (70 ft) Bottom PPO2 atm

PPO2 at average depth (55 ft) Bottom PPO2 atm

O2 Content

32%

Calculate Best Nitrox

Decompression planning

🎥 ISDC

Upcoming trips (27)

Operator	Date	Time	Availability click-to-book	Trip Name click for details
Dixie Divers	2024-12-23	09:00	4	3 Tank Trip- Wreck Trek (Jay Scutti, Tracey, & Merci Jesus) and Reefs 60-80' w/ Lunch $125
American Dream Dive Charters	2025-06-08	08:00	5	Ken Vitale (aka Tracy) / 30' Reef
American Dream Dive Charters	2025-06-09	08:00	22	70' Wreck tba / 30' Reef
American Dream Dive Charters	2025-06-11	08:00	20	70' Wreck tba / 30' Reef
American Dream Dive Charters	2025-06-13	08:00	21	70' Wreck tba / 30' Reef
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-06-13	13:30	29	Tracey Wreck
American Dream Dive Charters	2025-06-14	13:00	20	70' Wreck tba / 30' Reef
American Dream Dive Charters	2025-06-15	08:00	11	Ken Vitale (aka Tracy) / 30' Reef
American Dream Dive Charters	2025-06-15	13:00	22	70' Wreck tba / 30' Reef
American Dream Dive Charters	2025-06-16	08:00	22	70' Wreck tba / 30' Reef
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-06-20	13:30	30	Tracey Wreck
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-06-27	13:30	30	Tracey Wreck
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-07-04	13:30	30	Tracey Wreck
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-07-11	13:30	30	Tracey Wreck
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-07-18	13:30	20	Tracey Wreck
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-07-20	13:30	16	Tracey Wreck
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-07-25	13:30	30	Tracey Wreck
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-08-01	13:30	30	Tracey Wreck
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-08-03	13:30	16	Wreck Trek (Lauderdale)
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-08-08	13:30	30	Tracey Wreck
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-08-15	13:30	30	Tracey Wreck
American Dream Dive Charters	2025-08-17	08:00	12	Ken Vitale (aka Tracy) / 30' Reef
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-08-22	13:30	30	Tracey Wreck
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-08-29	13:30	27	Tracey Wreck
South Florida Diving HQ Pompano	2025-08-31	13:30	16	Wreck Trek (Lauderdale)
American Dream Dive Charters	2025-10-18	13:00	17	70' Wreck tba / 30' Reef
American Dream Dive Charters	2025-12-13	13:00	17	70' Wreck tba / 30' Reef

The wheelhouse is intact

📸 Pablo Strika

Fully colonized by corals. Barracudas tend to chill out in here

📸 Pablo Strika

Another view of the wheelhouse

Midship and stern have a covered space (part of stern ceiling has collapse)

📸 Pablo Strika

Life is more than abundant in this site.

📸 Pablo Strika

A diver visits what's left of the bridge

📸 Pablo Strika

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Wreck Details

Workboat

Sunk date

March 2nd, 1999


132 ft	32 ft
Length	Beam

Ken Vitale

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