Swim and Scuba's Local Dive Boat Trips Summer 2021 aboard the:
Sea Turtle
and the Halftime!
Broadway Divers and Swim and Scuba are teaming up to hit the wrecks of Long Island with the East Coast Wreck Divers' Tempest and the Wreck Valley Aqua Explorer! Come join our divers, divemasters, and Instructors for a fun filled day of Two tank diving ans support our local dive boats. Each two tank trip is only $125.00 and includes light snacks and drinks. Local Dive Boat Trips 2015 - what more could you want!
To Be Announced for 2021
The R/V Sea Turtle is a 36' BHM downeast style boat. She is powered by a single 450 horsepower Cummins diesel engine, allowing a 17-18 knot cruising speed. Built and used originally for lobstering on the Long Island
sound. Capt. Wade purchased and customized the boat for wreck and shark cage diving.
The large cockpit area is fitted with a custom gear donning bench, with adequate room for 6 divers. With the open stern design divers can
make a giant stride or seated entry. A deep fins on ladder makes exits safer and faster. The cockpit is also equipped with a fresh water
washdown (for your gear) and saltwater live well (for your dinner).
The cabin area is clean and dry. The main cabin has seating for everyone and is equipped with Xm satellite radio for your enjoyment.
The v-berth (down below) has bunks for 6 people, a stand-up head and small galley area with microwave and stove top. Ice, coolers and
the bar-b-que are kept on deck. Air compressor on board and there is a mini booster available for rebreather bottles and stages.
For your safety, the Sea Turtle has on board: 36 mile 2 radars, 2- VHF's, 2-sonars, 2 GPS, 2 chart plotters, 8-person offshore life raft, class
A EPIRB, cell phone, satellite phone, offshore first aid kit, all the required USCG safety equipment (type 1 life jackets, flares,etc...) and DAN emergency 02 kit.
HALFTIME has all the required coast guard safety equipment and has a private marine toilet, the ship is located at Prime Marina Southampton Halftime Wreck Diving Captain Ralph Towlen, Owner/Operator knows all the local hotspots to dive- explore with them! Both these large vessels are a great ride to some of the North Atlantic's dive treasures. Current plans are to dive the USS San Diego and Oregon, two must do sites for Northeast Wreck divers!
Interested? Call the shop or drop us an email! Spots will go fast!
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