New wreck sunk off the Alabama Gulf Coast

[DiverWire]

(DiverWire) On May 26, 2013, the Alabama Gulf Coast area dove into a new niche market – scuba diving. Thanks to the Alabama Gulf Coast Reef and Restoration Foundation, The LuLu was successfully sunk approximately 17 nautical miles south of Perdido Pass in Orange Beach (29° 59.520' / 87° 33.037') putting Alabama on the map as a scuba diving destination. “The sinking of The LuLu has opened a new market for us, spotlighting the beauty and diversity of the nature-related activities that Alabama’s Gulf Coast has to offer,” said Herb Malone, president and CEO of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Tourism (GSOBT). “We’re thrilled to embrace this opportunity and welcome diving enthusiasts to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.” Orange Bea...
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