Diver with a light hovering over a shipwreck surrounded by schooling fish

Wreck dive

John D. Gill

WWII tanker torpedoed off Cape Fear in 1942.

Qualification required

The John D. Gill was a tanker torpedoed off Cape Fear during the Second World War. Today she's a large, broken-up wreck at around 90 feet and one of the area's best-known dives.

What you'll see

Historic WWII wreck
Big-fish encounters
A deep, Advanced-level dive

Good to know

Two dives are included. Gear and tanks are extra, and a fuel surcharge may apply. Trips run with 5–6 divers. We hold a card when you book, and you pay after the dive. Read all charter policies.

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