Canada
HMS Terror Wreck Site
About this Dive Site
Description
Explore the hauntingly beautiful HMS Terror, another lost vessel of the Franklin Expedition, resting upright in the icy Arctic waters. While the interior is off-limits for preservation, the exterior of this remarkably preserved shipwreck provides a profound and unforgettable diving experience.
Best Time to Dive
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Jan
Extreme cold, ice cover, limited access
Feb
Extreme cold, ice cover, limited access
Mar
Extreme cold, ice cover, limited access
Apr
Extreme cold, ice cover, limited access
More monthly highlights
May
Ice breakup begins, still very cold
Jun
Limited open water access, potential for ice diving
Jul
Arctic diving season begins, ice floes present
Aug
Best chance for open water diving, unique Arctic marine life
Sep
Conditions begin to cool, ice formation starts
Oct
Ice cover increases, diving becomes very challenging
Nov
Ice cover, extreme cold
Dec
Extreme cold, ice cover, limited access
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