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RMS Rhone


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 9 attractions in Anegada
Traveler Description: Featured in the movie The Deep and one of the most popular dive sites in BVI, the RMS Rhone was a mail ship that went down in a hurricane in 1867.
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Attraction type: Historic site, Landmark/point of interest, Ship, Reef
Activities: Scuba diving, Snorkeling

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5 of 5 stars
Globetrotts 2 contributions
Globetrotts
May 1, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

I've dove it 3 times, with a few years in between each, and it never gets old. The RMS Rhone sits in water ranging from maybe 100' to maybe 40' deep, so its crucial to have a dive light, as you wont see the best stuff if you are in the deeper end. There are some holes in the ship,... more

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5 of 5 stars
LonestarOne 2 contributions
Dallas
Sep 1, 2006
2/2 found this review helpful

Built in England in 1865, the RMS Rhone was a stately ship designed to carry cargo throughout the spice route. In 1866, her owners decided to retrofit her with fancy cabins, salons, and dining halls thus turning her into a beautiful cruising ship. At over 300 ft in length, she carried two masts and had a steam powered engine capable... more

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