Exploring the Wreck of the U.S.S. Kittiwake

Exploring the Wreck of the U.S.S. Kittiwake Exploring the Wreck of the U.S.S. Kittiwake    • Exploring the Wreck of the U.S.S. Kittiwake   Join the Whalen Underwater crew as they explore the wreck of the U.S.S. Kittiwake in Grand Cayman. The Kittiwake was sunk as an artificial reef in 2011 and has quickly become one of the popular dive sites on the island. U.S.S. Kittiwake (ASR-13) Chanticleer Class - Submarine Rescue overall length 251 ft 4 in (76.61 m) Launch July 10th, 1945 Commissioned July 18, 1946 Decommissioned September 30th, 1994 Laid to rest January 5th, 2011 Action report: July 20th, 1960, Support vessel to U.S.S. George Washington (CVN-73) for its first ballistic missile launch. April 23rd, 1984, Collision with USS Bergall (SSN-667) in Norfolk VA. 1986, Recovered black box from space shuttle challenger. Whalen Underwater website: https://www.whalenunderwater.com/ Make sure to check out everyone's Instagrams! Zach Whalen - whalen_underwater: https://bit.ly/34MXsw9 Annalise Pforr - annaliseunderwater: https://bit.ly/2KivcYN Mel Hart - snowbirdsintraining: https://bit.ly/2KewlR4 Check out other Grand Cayman adventures with the Brave Wilderness crew! Brave Wilderness -    • Venomous Octopus Defends the Reef!   Thanks to: Sunset House - https://www.sunsethouse.com/ Big Blue Dive Lights - https://bigbluedivelights.com/ Backscatter photo video - https://www.backscatter.com/ Brave Wilderness - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6E2...    • Exploring the Wreck of the U.S.S. Kittiwake   Exploring the Wreck of the U.S.S. Kittiwake