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MV Olympic
Steilacoom, Puget Sound, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodySalish Sea
Water temp8–14°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Oct
About this site
MV Olympic is a wreck dive site near Steilacoom, Washington, United States, in the Salish Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, harbor seals, sea lions, nudibranchs, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 8 to 14 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Harbor SealPhoca vitulina
Grooved Mussel CrabFabia subquadrata
Pacific CrabMetacarcinus magister
HermissendaHermissenda crassicornis
Egg Yolk JellyPhacellophora camtschatica
California Sea CucumberApostichopus californicus
Helmet CrabTelmessus cheiragonus
California Sea LionZalophus californianus
Nearby sites
- 1Tacoma Narrows Bridge13 km
- 2USCGC Tiger22 km
- 3Redondo31 km
- 4Blake Island Reef42 km
- 5Port of Hoodsport47 km
- 6Glen Ayr47 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org