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The Proteus is a 220-foot steel-hulled freighter resting quietly in the Key Biscayne reef site. With about 18 feet of relief, this wreck provides ample shelter for a wide variety of fish, creating a vibrant underwater ecosystem. Sunk in 1985, the Proteus boasts abundant coral and sponge growth, making it a favorite spot for close-up underwater photography. Its relatively shallow depth—perfect for a second dive of the day—offers great visibility and easy access. Keep an eye off the wreck, as lar…
The Proteus is a 220-foot steel-hulled freighter resting quietly in the Key Biscayne reef site. With about 18 feet of relief, this wreck provides ample shelter for a wide variety of fish, creating a vibrant underwater ecosystem. Sunk in 1985, the Proteus boasts abundant coral and sponge growth, making it a favorite spot for close-up underwater photography. Its relatively shallow depth—perfect for a second dive of the day—offers great visibility and easy access. Keep an eye off the wreck, as large pelagic fish often cruise nearby. Guided boat trips depart from Diver's Paradise and include tanks, weights, and dive briefings.
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