Tarpoon Steel Hull Haitian Grain Freighter aka Medor Herode
Biscayne Bay, Florida
- Water Type
- Saltwater
- Fishing Area
- Offshore
- Spot Type
- Artificial Reef
- Depth
- 65 ft
About This Spot
The Tarpoon, also known as Medor Herode, is a 165-foot steel-hulled Haitian grain freighter sunk on May 10, 1988. Resting at a depth of 65 feet with a relief of 5 feet off Miami-Dade County, this wreck site offers intriguing exploration opportunities. Divers can encounter abundant marine life, making it an excellent location for marine photography, diving, and underwater observation.
GPS Coordinates
GPS (Degrees & Decimal Minutes)
N 25° 37.316' W 80° 05.460'
Decimal Coordinates
25.621933, -80.091
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