MV Captain Keith Tibbetts (Wreck)

Explore the captivating wreck located on the northwest side of Cayman Brac for an unforgettable diving experience. This remarkable dive site, accessible by boat from Little Cayman, features the Koni II class frigate, a 330-foot-long vessel originally built for the Cuban Navy by the Soviet Union in 1984. In 1996, the Cayman Islands purchased and intentionally sank the frigate, transforming it into an artificial reef that now serves as a fascinating underwater habitat.

Divers at this site can encounter a diverse range of marine life that calls the wreck home. Nurse and reef sharks gracefully glide through the surrounding waters, while the possibility of spotting eagle rays and turtles adds to the thrill. Schools of vibrant fish, including snapper, angelfish, grunts, and grouper, create a mesmerizing spectacle amidst the wreckage. Anemones further enhance the underwater scenery, making every dive a visual delight.

With excellent visibility of up to 25 meters and a maximum depth of 25 meters, this dive site caters to both beginner and advanced divers. Located in the Cayman Islands, near Capt. K. Tibbets, Robert Foster Road, West End, KY-3, this captivating underwater destination is easily accessible and offers a rewarding experience for diving enthusiasts of all levels.