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The DS lightship is an advanced divers only site. She sits right off the end of the Diamond Shoals where there is usually a great deal of surface current that often continues throught the water column to the bottom. The top of the wreck is reached at appx 190 ft with the sand wash at one end reaching 210 ft or more. The wreck is a compact site easily toured in one dive. It is relatively intact with a lot of artifacts laying about the site.
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