SS Benwood Park to form a protection program in 1959 to prevent further damage to the historical wreckage. Today, the "Benwood" is a protected resource under the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, which was formed in 1975. Since then, the "Benwood" site has played host to countless recreational dives, as it is an extremely popular night dive site. Since her sinking, the Benwood has become an artificial reef, providing the only high-profile reef in the immediate vicinity. She lies in 55 feet of sea water with hull plates found in the sand around the perimeter. SS Benwood The "Benwood" is a shipwreck
Save Ontario Shipwrecks sank on August 8, 1917, during a summer gale off Amherst Island near Kingston, Ontario The SOS Ohio chapter explored 22 wrecks in Fathom Five National Marine Park in 1986-1987, a popular place to snorkel and scuba dive. The "Sweepstakes", for example, a two-masted schooner which sank in 1885, lies just below the surface in Big Tub harbor. SOS also explored the wreck of the SS "Keystorm" (1909–1910), which struck Scow Island shoal in fog near Alexandria Bay, New York on October 12, 1912. Although SOS generally surveys shipwrecks, chapters also explored The Lost Villages. Guard Lock 21, which was