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HMCS Cape Breton (ARE 100)
Gabriola, British Columbia, Canada
Water bodySalish Sea
Water temp8–14°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Sep
About this site
HMCS Cape Breton (ARE 100) is a wreck dive site near Gabriola, British Columbia, Canada, in the Salish Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, nudibranchs, harbor seals, dolphins, sea lions. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 8 to 14 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spiny DogfishSqualus suckleyi
Ochre StarPisaster ochraceus
Pacific CrabMetacarcinus magister
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina
Killer WhaleOrcinus orca
California Sea LionZalophus californianus
Egg Yolk JellyPhacellophora camtschatica
Copper RockfishSebastes caurinus
Nearby sites
- 1Power Squadron Reef4.0 km
- 2Clarke Rock4.3 km
- 3Satellite Reef5.6 km
- 4Oregon Rock5.6 km
- 5Carpenter Rock6.1 km
- 6Beacon Rock6.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
