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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2</span> <span>Freshwater/seawater interface</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Freshwater/seawater_interface-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Types" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Types"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>Types</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Types-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Flora_and_fauna" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Flora_and_fauna"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Flora and fauna</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Flora_and_fauna-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Chicxulub_crater" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Chicxulub_crater"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Chicxulub crater</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Chicxulub_crater-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Archaeology_and_anthropology" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Archaeology_and_anthropology"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Archaeology and anthropology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Archaeology_and_anthropology-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Scuba_diving" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Scuba_diving"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Scuba diving</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Scuba_diving-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_cenotes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_cenotes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Notable cenotes</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Notable_cenotes-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Notable cenotes subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Notable_cenotes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Australia" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Australia"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Australia</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Australia-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bahamas" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bahamas"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Bahamas</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bahamas-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Belize" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Belize"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.3</span> <span>Belize</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Belize-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Canada" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Canada"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.4</span> <span>Canada</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Canada-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Dominican_Republic" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Dominican_Republic"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.5</span> <span>Dominican Republic</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Dominican_Republic-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Greece" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Greece"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.6</span> <span>Greece</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Greece-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Jamaica" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Jamaica"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.7</span> <span>Jamaica</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Jamaica-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mexico" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mexico"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.8</span> <span>Mexico</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mexico-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Yucatán_Peninsula" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Yucatán_Peninsula"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.8.1</span> <span>Yucatán Peninsula</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Yucatán_Peninsula-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-United_States" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#United_States"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.9</span> <span>United States</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-United_States-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Zimbabwe" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Zimbabwe"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.10</span> <span>Zimbabwe</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Zimbabwe-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-References-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle References subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Citations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Citations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>Citations</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Citations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_sources" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_sources"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>Other sources</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_sources-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown 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href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B5" title="Сеноте – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Сеноте" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferskvandshul" title="Ferskvandshul – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Ferskvandshul" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenoto" title="Cenoto – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Cenoto" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenote" title="Zenote – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Zenote" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9note" title="Cénote – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Cénote" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%84%B8%EB%85%B8%ED%85%8C" title="세노테 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="세노테" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%B8%D5%BF" title="Սենոտ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Սենոտ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%98%D7%94" title="סנוטה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="סנוטה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98" title="სენოტი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="სენოტი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senotas" title="Senotas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Senotas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B8" title="Сеноти – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Сеноти" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BB%E3%83%8E%E3%83%BC%E3%83%86" title="セノーテ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="セノーテ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crov" title="Crov – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Crov" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%82" title="Сенот – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Сенот" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenote" title="Cenote – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Cenote" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li 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<div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Natural pit or sinkhole that exposes groundwater underneath</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For the EP by Giant Squid, see <a href="/wiki/Cenotes_(EP)" title="Cenotes (EP)">Cenotes (EP)</a>.</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cenote_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Cenote_2.jpg/220px-Cenote_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Cenote_2.jpg/330px-Cenote_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Cenote_2.jpg/440px-Cenote_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4912" data-file-height="7360" /></a><figcaption>Cenote at Hubiku, Yucatan<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 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title="wiktionary:cenote"> cenote</a></b></i> in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.</div></div> </div> <p>A <b>cenote</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">English: </span><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span><span title="/i/: 'y' in 'happy'">i</span></span>/</a></span></span> <small>or</small> <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span><span title="/eɪ/: 'a' in 'face'">eɪ</span></span>/</a></span></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1177148991"><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Latin American Spanish:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="es-419-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Spanish" title="Help:IPA/Spanish">[seˈnote]</a></span>) is a natural <a href="/wiki/Pit_cave" title="Pit cave">pit</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Sinkhole" title="Sinkhole">sinkhole</a>, resulting when a collapse of <a href="/wiki/Limestone" title="Limestone">limestone</a> <a href="/wiki/Bedrock" title="Bedrock">bedrock</a> exposes <a href="/wiki/Groundwater" title="Groundwater">groundwater</a>. The term originated on the <a href="/wiki/Yucat%C3%A1n_Peninsula" title="Yucatán Peninsula">Yucatán Peninsula</a> of Mexico, where the ancient <a href="/wiki/Maya_civilization" title="Maya civilization">Maya</a> commonly used cenotes for water supplies, and occasionally for <a href="/wiki/Sacrifice_in_Maya_culture" title="Sacrifice in Maya culture"> sacrificial offerings</a>. The name derives from a word used by the lowland <a href="/wiki/Yucatec_Maya" class="mw-redirect" title="Yucatec Maya">Yucatec Maya</a>—<i lang="yua"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ts%CA%BCono%CA%BCot#Yucatec_Maya" class="extiw" title="wikt:tsʼonoʼot">tsʼonoʼot</a></i>—to refer to any location with accessible groundwater.<sup id="cite_ref-Sharer2006_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sharer2006-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-scoones2005_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scoones2005-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Mexico the Yucatán Peninsula alone has an estimated 10,000 cenotes,<sup id="cite_ref-Destroy_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Destroy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> water-filled sinkholes naturally formed by the collapse of limestone, and located across the peninsula. Some of these cenotes are at risk from the construction of the new tourist <a href="/wiki/Tren_Maya" title="Tren Maya"> Maya Train</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Destroy_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Destroy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cenotes are common geological forms in low-altitude regions, particularly on islands (such as Cefalonia, Greece), coastlines, and platforms with young post-<a href="/wiki/Paleozoic" title="Paleozoic">Paleozoic</a> limestone with little soil development. The term <i>cenote</i>, originally applying only to the features in Yucatán, has since been applied by researchers to similar <a href="/wiki/Karst" title="Karst">karst</a> features in other places such as in <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Definition_and_description">Definition and description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Definition and description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mexico_Cenotes.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Mexico_Cenotes.jpg/320px-Mexico_Cenotes.jpg" decoding="async" width="320" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Mexico_Cenotes.jpg/480px-Mexico_Cenotes.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Mexico_Cenotes.jpg/640px-Mexico_Cenotes.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1278" data-file-height="529" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Sacred_Cenote" title="Sacred Cenote">Sacred Cenote</a> at <a href="/wiki/Chichen_Itza" title="Chichen Itza">Chichen Itza</a>, Mexico</figcaption></figure> <p>Cenotes are surface connections to subterranean water bodies.<sup id="cite_ref-Gaona1980_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gaona1980-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While the best-known cenotes are large open-water pools measuring tens of meters in diameter, such as those at <a href="/wiki/Chichen_Itza" title="Chichen Itza">Chichen Itza</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>, the greatest number of cenotes are smaller sheltered sites and do not necessarily have any surface exposed water. Some cenotes are only found through small <1 m (3 ft) diameter holes created by tree roots, with human access through enlarged holes, such as the cenotes <a href="/wiki/Choo-Ha" title="Choo-Ha">Choo-Ha</a>, Tankach-Ha, and Multum-Ha near <a href="/wiki/Tulum" title="Tulum">Tulum</a>. There are at least 6,000 cenotes in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="current source is a travel blog (January 2017)">better source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Cenote water is often very clear, as the water comes from rain water filtering slowly through the ground, and therefore contains very little suspended particulate matter. The groundwater flow rate within a cenote may be very slow. In many cases, cenotes are areas where sections of the cave roof have collapsed revealing an underlying cave system, and the water flow rates may be much faster: up to 10 kilometers (6 mi) per day.<sup id="cite_ref-Beddows,_P.A._2003_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Beddows,_P.A._2003-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Yucatan cenotes attract cavern and <a href="/wiki/Cave_diving" title="Cave diving">cave divers</a> who have documented extensive flooded cave systems, some of which have been explored for lengths of 376 km (234 mi) or more.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geology_and_hydrology">Geology and hydrology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geology and hydrology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cenote_in_valladolid_mexico_(21362599476).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Cenote_in_valladolid_mexico_%2821362599476%29.jpg/170px-Cenote_in_valladolid_mexico_%2821362599476%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Cenote_in_valladolid_mexico_%2821362599476%29.jpg/255px-Cenote_in_valladolid_mexico_%2821362599476%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Cenote_in_valladolid_mexico_%2821362599476%29.jpg/340px-Cenote_in_valladolid_mexico_%2821362599476%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Samul%C3%A1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Samulá (page does not exist)">Samulá</a> Cenote in <a href="/wiki/Valladolid_Municipality,_Yucat%C3%A1n" title="Valladolid Municipality, Yucatán">Valladolid</a>, Yucatán, Mexico</figcaption></figure> <p>Cenotes are formed by the dissolution of rock and the resulting subsurface void, which may or may not be linked to an active <a href="/wiki/Cave_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Cave system">cave system</a>,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (January 2021)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> and the subsequent structural collapse. Rock that falls into the water below is slowly removed by further dissolution, creating space for more collapse blocks. Likely, the rate of collapse increases during periods when the <a href="/wiki/Water_table" title="Water table">water table</a> is below the ceiling of the void since the rock ceiling is no longer buoyantly supported by the water in the void. </p><p>Cenotes may be fully collapsed, creating an open water pool, or partially collapsed with some portion of a rock overhanging above the water. The stereotypical cenotes often resemble small circular <a href="/wiki/Pond" title="Pond">ponds</a>, measuring some tens of meters in diameter with sheer rock walls. Most cenotes, however, require some degree of stooping or crawling to access the water. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Penetration_and_extent">Penetration and extent</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Penetration and extent"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bolonchen_Cenote_Catherwood.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Bolonchen_Cenote_Catherwood.jpg/170px-Bolonchen_Cenote_Catherwood.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="234" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Bolonchen_Cenote_Catherwood.jpg/255px-Bolonchen_Cenote_Catherwood.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Bolonchen_Cenote_Catherwood.jpg/340px-Bolonchen_Cenote_Catherwood.jpg 2x" data-file-width="348" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Cenote at <a href="/wiki/Bolonch%C3%A9n,_Campeche" title="Bolonchén, Campeche">Bolonchén</a>, Mexico, used as a source of water, painting of 1842 by <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Catherwood" title="Frederick Catherwood">Frederick Catherwood</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In the north and northwest of the <a href="/wiki/Yucat%C3%A1n_Peninsula" title="Yucatán Peninsula">Yucatán Peninsula</a> in Mexico, the cenotes generally overlie vertical voids penetrating 50 to 100 m (160 to 330 ft) below the modern water table. However, very few of these cenotes appear to be connected with horizontally extensive underground river systems, with water flow through them being more likely dominated by aquifer matrix and fracture flows.<sup id="cite_ref-Beddows,_P.A._2003_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Beddows,_P.A._2003-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In contrast, the cenotes along the Caribbean coast of the Yucatán Peninsula (within the state of <a href="/wiki/Quintana_Roo" title="Quintana Roo">Quintana Roo</a>) often provide access to extensive underwater cave systems, such as <a href="/wiki/Sistema_Ox_Bel_Ha" title="Sistema Ox Bel Ha">Sistema Ox Bel Ha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sistema_Sac_Actun" title="Sistema Sac Actun">Sistema Sac Actun</a>/<a href="/wiki/Sistema_Nohoch_Nah_Chich" title="Sistema Nohoch Nah Chich">Sistema Nohoch Nah Chich</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sistema_Dos_Ojos" title="Sistema Dos Ojos">Sistema Dos Ojos</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Freshwater/seawater_interface"><span id="Freshwater.2Fseawater_interface"></span>Freshwater/seawater interface</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Freshwater/seawater interface"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Yucatán Peninsula contains a vast coastal <a href="/wiki/Aquifer" title="Aquifer">aquifer</a> system, which is typically density-stratified.<sup id="cite_ref-Beddows,_P.A._2003_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Beddows,_P.A._2003-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The infiltrating <a href="/wiki/Meteoric_water" title="Meteoric water">meteoric water</a> (i.e., rainwater) floats on top of higher-<a href="/wiki/Density" title="Density">density</a> <a href="/wiki/Saline_water" title="Saline water">saline water</a> intruding from the coastal margins. The whole aquifer is therefore an <a href="/wiki/Anchialine_pool" class="mw-redirect" title="Anchialine pool">anchialine system</a> (one that is land-locked but connected to an ocean). Where a cenote, or the flooded cave to which it is an opening, provides deep enough access into the aquifer, the interface between the fresh and saline water may be reached. The density interface between the fresh and saline waters is a <a href="/wiki/Halocline" title="Halocline">halocline</a>, which means a sharp change in salt concentration over a small change in depth. Mixing of the fresh and saline water results in a blurry swirling effect caused by <a href="/wiki/Refraction" title="Refraction">refraction</a> between the different densities of fresh and saline waters. </p><p>The depth of the halocline is a function of several factors: climate and specifically how much meteoric water recharges the aquifer, <a href="/wiki/Hydraulic_conductivity" title="Hydraulic conductivity">hydraulic conductivity</a> of the host rock, distribution and connectivity of existing cave systems, and how effective these are at draining water to the coast, and the distance from the coast. In general, the halocline is deeper further from the coast, and in the Yucatán Peninsula this depth is 10 to 20 m (33 to 66 ft) below the <a href="/wiki/Water_table" title="Water table">water table</a> at the coast, and 50 to 100 m (160 to 330 ft) below the water table in the middle of the peninsula, with saline water underlying the whole of the peninsula.<sup id="cite_ref-Beddows,_P.A._2003_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Beddows,_P.A._2003-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cenote_IK_KIL_map.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="cutaway of cenote ik kil, at the bottom there is a pile of debris" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Cenote_IK_KIL_map.png/280px-Cenote_IK_KIL_map.png" decoding="async" width="280" height="183" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Cenote_IK_KIL_map.png/420px-Cenote_IK_KIL_map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Cenote_IK_KIL_map.png/560px-Cenote_IK_KIL_map.png 2x" data-file-width="1096" data-file-height="717" /></a><figcaption>Geological cutaway of <a href="/wiki/Ik_Kil" title="Ik Kil">Cenote Ik Kil</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Types">Types</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Types"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1936, a simple morphometry-based classification system for cenotes was presented.<sup id="cite_ref-Hall1936_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hall1936-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><i><b>Cenotes-cántaro</b></i> (Jug or pit cenotes) are those with a surface connection narrower than the diameter of the water body;</li> <li><i><b>Cenotes-cilíndricos</b></i> (Cylinder cenotes) are those with strictly vertical walls;</li> <li><i><b>Cenotes-aguadas</b></i> (Basin cenotes) are those with shallow water basins; and</li> <li><i><b>Grutas</b></i> (Cave cenotes) are those having a horizontal entrance with dry sections.</li></ul> <p>The classification scheme was based on morphometric observations above the water table, and therefore incompletely reflects the processes by which the cenotes formed and the inherent hydrogeochemical relationship with the underlying flooded cave networks, which were only discovered in the 1980s and later with the initiation of cave diving exploration.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Flora_and_fauna">Flora and fauna</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Flora and fauna"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Flora and fauna are generally scarcer than in the open ocean; however, marine animals do thrive in caves. In caverns, one can spot <a href="/wiki/Mojarra" title="Mojarra">mojarras</a>, <a href="/wiki/Poecilia" title="Poecilia">mollies</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guppy" title="Guppy">guppies</a>, <a href="/wiki/Catfish" title="Catfish">catfish</a>, small <a href="/wiki/Eel" title="Eel">eels</a> and <a href="/wiki/Frog" title="Frog">frogs</a>. In the most secluded and darker cenotes, the fauna has evolved to resemble those of many cave-dwelling species. For example, many animals don't have <a href="/wiki/Pigment" title="Pigment">pigmentation</a> and are often blind, so they are equipped with long feelers to find food and make their way around in the dark.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chicxulub_crater">Chicxulub crater</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Chicxulub crater"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yucatan_chix_crater.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Yucatan_chix_crater.jpg/220px-Yucatan_chix_crater.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Yucatan_chix_crater.jpg/330px-Yucatan_chix_crater.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Yucatan_chix_crater.jpg/440px-Yucatan_chix_crater.jpg 2x" data-file-width="715" data-file-height="799" /></a><figcaption>Radar topography reveals the 180 km (110 mi) ring of the crater; clustered around the crater's trough are numerous <a href="/wiki/Sinkhole" title="Sinkhole">sinkholes</a>, suggesting a prehistoric <a href="/wiki/Oceanic_basin" title="Oceanic basin">oceanic basin</a> in the depression left by the impact (Image courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech).</figcaption></figure> <p>Although cenotes are found widely throughout much of the Yucatán Peninsula, a higher-density circular alignment of cenotes overlies the measured rim of the <a href="/wiki/Chicxulub_crater" title="Chicxulub crater">Chicxulub crater</a>. This crater structure, identified from the alignment of cenotes,<sup id="cite_ref-Pope1996_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pope1996-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but also subsequently mapped using geophysical methods (including <a href="/wiki/Gravity_anomaly" title="Gravity anomaly">gravity mapping</a>) and also drilled into with core recovery, has been dated to the boundary between the <a href="/wiki/Cretaceous" title="Cretaceous">Cretaceous</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paleogene" title="Paleogene">Paleogene</a> geologic periods, 66 million years ago. This meteorite impact at the <a href="/wiki/Cretaceous%E2%80%93Paleogene_boundary" title="Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary">Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary</a> is therefore associated with the mass extinction of the non-avian dinosaurs and is also known as the <a href="/wiki/Cretaceous%E2%80%93Paleogene_extinction_event" title="Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event">Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Bottke2007_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bottke2007-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Archaeology_and_anthropology">Archaeology and anthropology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Archaeology and anthropology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2001–2002 expeditions led by Arturo H. González and Carmen Rojas Sandoval in the Yucatán discovered three human skeletons; one of them, <a href="/wiki/Eve_of_Naharon" title="Eve of Naharon">Eve of Naharon</a>, was <a href="/wiki/Radiocarbon_dating" title="Radiocarbon dating">carbon-dated</a> to be 13,600 years old.<sup id="cite_ref-Mammoth2005_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mammoth2005-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NatGeoBlog2011_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NatGeoBlog2011-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NatGeoBlog2008_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NatGeoBlog2008-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2008, three members of the <i>Proyecto Espeleológico de Tulum</i> and <a href="/wiki/Global_Underwater_Explorers" title="Global Underwater Explorers">Global Underwater Explorers</a> dive team, Alex Alvarez, Franco Attolini, and Alberto Nava, explored a section of <i>Sistema Aktun Hu</i> (part of <a href="/wiki/Sistema_Sac_Actun" title="Sistema Sac Actun">Sistema Sac Actun</a>) known as the pit <i>Hoyo Negro</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-NatGeoBlog2011_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NatGeoBlog2011-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cindaqnewsletter_dec2010_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cindaqnewsletter_dec2010-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At a depth of 57 m (187 ft) the divers located the remains of a <a href="/wiki/Mastodon" title="Mastodon">mastodon</a> and a human <a href="/wiki/Skull" title="Skull">skull</a> (at 43 m [141 ft]) that might be the oldest evidence of <a href="/wiki/Settlement_of_the_Americas" class="mw-redirect" title="Settlement of the Americas">human habitation</a> in the region.<sup id="cite_ref-NatGeoBlog2011_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NatGeoBlog2011-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Yucatán Peninsula has almost no rivers and only a few lakes, and those are often marshy.<sup id="cite_ref-Fedick_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fedick-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The widely distributed cenotes are the only perennial source of potable water and have long been the principal source of water in much of the region. Major <a href="/wiki/Maya_civilization" title="Maya civilization">Maya</a> settlements required access to adequate water supplies, and therefore cities, including the famous <a href="/wiki/Chichen_Itza" title="Chichen Itza">Chichen Itza</a>, were built around these natural wells. Many cenotes like the <a href="/wiki/Sacred_Cenote" title="Sacred Cenote">Sacred Cenote</a> in Chichen Itza played an important role in Maya rites. The Maya believed that cenotes were portals to <a href="/wiki/Xibalba" title="Xibalba">Xibalba</a> or the afterlife, and home to the rain god, <a href="/wiki/Chaac" title="Chaac">Chaac</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Maya often deposited human remains as well as ceremonial artifacts in these cenotes. </p><p>The discovery of golden sacrificial <a href="/wiki/Artifact_(archaeology)" title="Artifact (archaeology)">artifacts</a> in some cenotes led to the archaeological exploration of most cenotes in the first part of the 20th century. <a href="/wiki/Edward_Herbert_Thompson" title="Edward Herbert Thompson">Edward Herbert Thompson</a> (1857–1935), an American diplomat who had bought the Chichen Itza site, began dredging the Sacred Cenote there in 1904. He discovered human skeletons and sacrificial objects confirming a local legend, the <a href="/wiki/Cult_of_the_Cenote" title="Cult of the Cenote">Cult of the Cenote</a>, involving <a href="/wiki/Human_sacrifice" title="Human sacrifice">human sacrifice</a> to the rain god <a href="/wiki/Chaac" title="Chaac">Chaac</a> by the ritual casting of victims and objects into the cenote.<sup id="cite_ref-Munro_Melo_2011_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Munro_Melo_2011-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, not all cenotes were sites of human sacrifice. The cenote at <a href="/wiki/Punta_Laguna" title="Punta Laguna">Punta Laguna</a> has been extensively studied and none of the approximately 120 individuals show signs of sacrifice.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The remains of this cultural heritage are protected by the <a href="/wiki/UNESCO_Convention_on_the_Protection_of_the_Underwater_Cultural_Heritage" class="mw-redirect" title="UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage">UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-unesco_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Scuba_diving">Scuba diving</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Scuba diving"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Cave_diving_regions_of_the_world#Mexico" title="Cave diving regions of the world">Cave diving regions of the world, Mexico</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cenote_por_Gustavo_Gerdel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Cenote_por_Gustavo_Gerdel.jpg/220px-Cenote_por_Gustavo_Gerdel.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Cenote_por_Gustavo_Gerdel.jpg/330px-Cenote_por_Gustavo_Gerdel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Cenote_por_Gustavo_Gerdel.jpg/440px-Cenote_por_Gustavo_Gerdel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="595" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Scuba_diving" title="Scuba diving">Scuba diving</a> in a cenote</figcaption></figure> <p>Cenotes have attracted cavern and cave divers, and there are organized efforts to explore and map these underwater systems. They are public or private and sometimes considered "National Natural Parks". Great care should be taken to avoid spoiling this fragile ecosystem when diving. In Mexico, the <a href="/wiki/Quintana_Roo_Speleological_Survey" title="Quintana Roo Speleological Survey">Quintana Roo Speleological Survey</a> maintains a list of the longest and deepest water-filled and dry caves within the state boundaries. When cavern diving, one must be able to see natural light the entire time that one is exploring the cavern (e.g., Kukulkan cenote near <a href="/wiki/Tulum_(municipality)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tulum (municipality)">Tulum</a>, Mexico). During a cave dive, one passes the point where daylight can penetrate, and one follows a safety guideline to exit the cave. Things change quite dramatically once moving from a cavern dive into a cave dive.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Contrary to cenote cavern diving, cenote cave diving requires special equipment and training (certification for cave diving). However, both cavern and cave diving require detailed briefings, diving experience, and weight adjustment to freshwater buoyancy. The cenotes are usually filled with rather cool fresh water. Cenote divers must be wary of possible <a href="/wiki/Halocline" title="Halocline">halocline</a>; this produces blurred vision until they reach a more homogeneous area. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_cenotes">Notable cenotes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Notable cenotes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Australia">Australia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Australia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ewens_Ponds_(South_Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ewens Ponds (South Australia)">Ewens Ponds</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Mount_Gambier" title="Mount Gambier">Mount Gambier</a>, South Australia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilsby_sinkhole" title="Kilsby sinkhole">Kilsby sinkhole</a>, near Mount Gambier, South Australia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Blue_Lake" title="Little Blue Lake">Little Blue Lake</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Mount_Schank" title="Mount Schank">Mount Schank</a>, South Australia</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bahamas">Bahamas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Bahamas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Staniel_Cay#History" title="Staniel Cay">Thunderball Grotto</a>, on Staniel Cay</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Belize">Belize</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Belize"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Great_Blue_Hole" title="Great Blue Hole">Great Blue Hole</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Canada">Canada</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Canada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Devil%27s_Bath" title="Devil's Bath">Devil's Bath</a> is the largest cenote in Canada at a size of 1178 ft (359m) in diameter and 144 ft (44m) in depth.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is located near the village of <a href="/wiki/Port_Alice" title="Port Alice">Port Alice</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Columbia" title="British Columbia">British Columbia</a> on the northwest coastline of <a href="/wiki/Vancouver_Island" title="Vancouver Island">Vancouver Island</a>. Devil's Bath is continuously fed by an underground spring and is connected by underwater tunnel to the Benson River Cave.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dominican_Republic">Dominican Republic</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Dominican Republic"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Hoyo Azul (Punta Cana)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Tres_Ojos" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Tres Ojos">Los Tres Ojos</a></li> <li>Ojos Indigenas (Punta Cana)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Greece">Greece</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Greece"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Melissani_Cave" title="Melissani Cave">Melissani Cave</a>, Kefalonia</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Jamaica">Jamaica</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Jamaica"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Blue Hole (Ocho Rios)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mexico">Mexico</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cenote&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Mexico"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Yucatán_Peninsula"><span id="Yucat.C3.A1n_Peninsula"></span>Yucatán Peninsula</h4><span 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title="Speleology">Speleology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Caves_by_country" title="Category:Caves by country">Caves by country</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Types and formation<br /> processes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anchialine_system" title="Anchialine system">Anchihaline cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breathing_cave" title="Breathing cave">Breathing cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cave-in" title="Cave-in">Cave-in</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cenote</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estavelle" title="Estavelle">Estavelle/Inversac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foiba" title="Foiba">Foiba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glacier_cave" title="Glacier cave">Glacier cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_cave" title="Ice cave">Ice cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karst_spring" title="Karst spring">Karst spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lava_cave" title="Lava cave">Lava cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ley_tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Ley tunnel">Ley tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mining" title="Mining">Mine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mine_exploration" title="Mine exploration">Exploration</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pit_cave" title="Pit cave">Pit cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponor" title="Ponor">Ponor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salt_cave" title="Salt cave">Salt cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_cave" title="Sea cave">Sea cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solutional_cave" title="Solutional cave">Solutional cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Show_cave" title="Show cave">Show cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinkhole" title="Sinkhole">Sinkhole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_(hydrology)" title="Spring (hydrology)">Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suffosion" title="Suffosion">Suffosion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sump_(cave)" title="Sump (cave)">Sump</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Talus_cave" title="Talus cave">Talus cave</a></li> <li>Underground <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Underground_lake" title="Underground lake">Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subterranean_river" title="Subterranean river">River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subterranean_waterfall" title="Subterranean waterfall">Waterfall</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Speleothem" title="Speleothem">Speleothems</a><br />and <a href="/wiki/Speleogen" title="Speleogen">Speleogens</a><br />(Cave formations)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anthodite" title="Anthodite">Anthodite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boxwork" title="Boxwork">Boxwork</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calcite_rafts" title="Calcite rafts">Calcite rafts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cave_pearl" title="Cave pearl">Cave pearl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cave_popcorn" title="Cave popcorn">Cave popcorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dogtooth_spar" title="Dogtooth spar">Dogtooth spar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flowstone" title="Flowstone">Flowstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frostwork" title="Frostwork">Frostwork</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helictite" title="Helictite">Helictite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moonmilk" title="Moonmilk">Moonmilk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rimstone" title="Rimstone">Rimstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelfstone" title="Shelfstone">Shelfstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snottite" title="Snottite">Snottite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soda_straw" title="Soda straw">Soda straw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Speleoseismite" title="Speleoseismite">Speleoseismite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stalactite" title="Stalactite">Stalactite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stalagmite" title="Stalagmite">Stalagmite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stalagnate" class="mw-redirect" title="Stalagnate">Stalagnate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vug" title="Vug">Vug</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dwellings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cave_dweller" title="Cave dweller">Cave dweller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cave-dwelling_Jews" title="Cave-dwelling Jews">Cave-dwelling Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cave_monasteries" title="List of cave monasteries">Cave monastery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kome_Caves" title="Kome Caves">Kome Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nok_and_Mamproug_Cave_Dwellings" title="Nok and Mamproug Cave Dwellings">Nok and Mamproug Cave Dwellings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaodong" title="Yaodong">Yaodong</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Popular culture</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Diving_into_the_Unknown" title="Diving into the Unknown">Diving into the Unknown</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cave_of_Forgotten_Dreams" title="Cave of Forgotten Dreams">Cave of Forgotten Dreams</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Underground_Eiger" title="The Underground Eiger">The Underground Eiger</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_UK_caving_fatalities" title="List of UK caving fatalities">List of UK caving fatalities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alpazat_cave_rescue" title="Alpazat cave rescue">Alpazat cave rescue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riesending_cave_rescue" title="Riesending cave rescue">Riesending cave rescue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tham_Luang_cave_rescue" title="Tham Luang cave rescue">Tham Luang cave rescue</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Caves" title="Category:Caves">Category</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Subterranea" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight: normal;">Types</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alcove_(landform)" title="Alcove (landform)">Alcove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ant_colony" title="Ant colony">Ant colony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aquifer" title="Aquifer">Aquifer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burrow" title="Burrow">Burrow</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burrow_fossil" title="Burrow fossil">Burrow fossil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Communal_burrow" title="Communal burrow">Communal burrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paleoburrow" title="Paleoburrow">Paleoburrow</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cave" title="Cave">Cave</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Glacier_cave" title="Glacier cave">Glacier cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grotto" title="Grotto">Grotto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_cave" title="Ice cave">Ice cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lava_cave" title="Lava cave">Lava cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lava_tube" title="Lava tube">Lava tube</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pit_Cave" class="mw-redirect" title="Pit Cave">Pit Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Show_cave" title="Show cave">Show cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solutional_cave" title="Solutional cave">Solutional cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Talus_cave" title="Talus cave">Talus cave</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cenote</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karst" title="Karst">Karst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lava_tree_mold" title="Lava tree mold">Lava tree mold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magma_chamber" title="Magma chamber">Magma chamber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maternity_den" title="Maternity den">Maternity den</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nest" title="Nest">Nest</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beehive" title="Beehive">Bee</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pit_crater" title="Pit crater">Pit crater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_shelter" title="Rock shelter">Rock shelter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinkhole" title="Sinkhole">Sinkhole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subterranean_fauna" title="Subterranean fauna">Subterranean fauna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subterranean_river" title="Subterranean river">Subterranean river</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subterranean_waterfall" title="Subterranean waterfall">Subterranean waterfall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Underground_lake" title="Underground lake">Underground lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volcanic_pipe" title="Volcanic pipe">Volcanic pipe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_(burrow)" title="Warren (burrow)">Warren</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight: normal;">Exemplars</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balve_Cave" title="Balve Cave">Balve Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castellana_Caves" title="Castellana Caves">Castellana Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hang_S%C6%A1n_%C4%90o%C3%B2ng" title="Hang Sơn Đoòng">Hang Sơn Đoòng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewel_Cave_National_Monument" title="Jewel Cave National Monument">Jewel Cave National Monument</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazumura_Cave" title="Kazumura Cave">Kazumura Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lechuguilla_Cave" title="Lechuguilla Cave">Lechuguilla Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mammoth_Cave_National_Park" title="Mammoth Cave National Park">Mammoth Cave National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reed_Flute_Cave" title="Reed Flute Cave">Reed Flute Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subterranean_rivers_of_London" title="Subterranean rivers of London">Subterranean rivers of London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veryovkina_Cave" title="Veryovkina Cave">Veryovkina Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wind_Cave_National_Park" title="Wind Cave National Park">Wind Cave National Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Man-made features</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight: normal;">Types</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air_raid_shelter" title="Air raid shelter">Air raid shelter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basement" title="Basement">Basement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burial_vault_(tomb)" title="Burial vault (tomb)">Burial vault</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borehole" title="Borehole">Borehole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bunker" title="Bunker">Bunker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blast_shelter" title="Blast shelter">Blast shelter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catacombs" title="Catacombs">Catacombs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casemate" title="Casemate">Casemate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mausoleum" title="Mausoleum">Crypt Mausoleum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dungeon" title="Dungeon">Dungeon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dugout_(shelter)" title="Dugout (shelter)">Dugout (shelter)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dry_well" title="Dry well">Dry well</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earth_shelter" title="Earth shelter">Earth shelter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erdstall" title="Erdstall">Erdstall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fallout_shelter" title="Fallout shelter">Fallout shelter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fogou" title="Fogou">Fogou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Defensive_fighting_position#Terminology" title="Defensive fighting position">Foxhole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hypogeum" title="Hypogeum">Hypogeum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manhole" title="Manhole">Manhole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mining" title="Mining">Mine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missile_launch_facility" title="Missile launch facility">Missile launch facility</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passage_grave" title="Passage grave">Passage grave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quarry" title="Quarry">Quarry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock-cut_tomb" title="Rock-cut tomb">Rock-cut tomb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Root_cellar" title="Root cellar">Root cellar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunnel" title="Tunnel">Tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utility_vault" title="Utility vault">Utility vault</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Underground_city" title="Underground city">Underground city</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Underground_base" title="Underground base">Underground base</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Underground_hangar" title="Underground hangar">Underground hangar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Well" title="Well">Well</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wine_cave" title="Wine cave">Wine cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapid_transit" title="Rapid transit">Subway system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secret_passage" title="Secret passage">Secret passage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semi-basement" title="Semi-basement">Semi-basement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sewerage" title="Sewerage">Sewerage</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Septic_tank" title="Septic tank">Septic tank</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stepwell" title="Stepwell">Stepwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Storm_cellar" title="Storm cellar">Storm cellar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smuggling_tunnel" title="Smuggling tunnel">Smuggling tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spider_hole" title="Spider hole">Spider hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ventilation_shaft" title="Ventilation shaft">Ventilation shaft</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight: normal;">Exemplars</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/816_Nuclear_Military_Plant" title="816 Nuclear Military Plant">816 Nuclear Military Plant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caves_of_Maastricht" title="Caves of Maastricht">Caves of Maastricht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Caves_of_%C3%86giss%C3%AD%C3%B0a" title="The Caves of Ægissíða">The Caves of Ægissíða</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heritage_of_Mercury._Almad%C3%A9n_and_Idrija" title="Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija"> Almadén Mercury Mines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coober_Pedy" title="Coober Pedy">Coober Pedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheyenne_Mountain_Complex" title="Cheyenne Mountain Complex">Cheyenne Mountain Complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tunnel_Company" title="Chicago Tunnel Company">Chicago Tunnel Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_tunnel_system" title="Houston tunnel system">Houston tunnel system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosvinsky_Kamen" title="Kosvinsky Kamen">Kosvinsky Kamen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C5%91b%C3%A1nya_cellar_system" title="Kőbánya cellar system">Kőbánya cellar system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kome_Caves" title="Kome Caves">Kome Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Underground_City_(Beijing)" title="Underground City (Beijing)">Underground City (Beijing)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Underground_City,_Montreal" title="Underground City, Montreal">Underground City, Montreal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Underground_Great_Wall_of_China" title="Underground Great Wall of China">Underground Great Wall of China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maginot_Line" title="Maginot Line">Maginot Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mines_of_Paris" title="Mines of Paris">Mines of Paris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustang_Caves" title="Mustang Caves">Mustang Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Yamantau" title="Mount Yamantau">Mount Yamantau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mogao_Caves" title="Mogao Caves">Mogao Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naples_underground_geothermal_zone" title="Naples underground geothermal zone">Naples underground geothermal zone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_American_Aerospace_Defense_Command" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Aerospace Defense Command">North American Aerospace Defense Command</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raven_Rock_Mountain_Complex" title="Raven Rock Mountain Complex">Raven Rock Mountain Complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanghai_tunnels" title="Shanghai tunnels">Shanghai tunnels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subterranean_London" title="Subterranean London">Subterranean London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subterranean_Toledo" title="Subterranean Toledo">Subterranean Toledo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turda_Salt_Mines" class="mw-redirect" title="Turda Salt Mines">Turda Salt Mines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaodong" title="Yaodong">Yaodong</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Fictional features</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight: normal;">Types</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hollow_Earth" title="Hollow Earth">Hollow Earth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subterranean_fiction" title="Subterranean fiction">Subterranean fiction</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight: normal;">Exemplars</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allegory_of_the_cave" title="Allegory of the cave">Allegory of the cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Batcave" title="Batcave">Batcave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_underworld" title="Greek underworld">Greek Underworld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Journey_to_the_Center_of_the_Earth" title="Journey to the Center of the Earth">Journey to the Center of the Earth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moria_(Middle-earth)" class="mw-redirect" title="Moria (Middle-earth)">Moria (Middle-earth)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nome_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Nome Kingdom">Nome Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pellucidar" title="Pellucidar">Pellucidar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subterranea_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Subterranea (comics)">Subterranea (comics)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunnels_in_popular_culture" title="Tunnels in popular culture">Tunnels in popular culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Underdark" title="Underdark">Underdark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Underland_(Narnia)" title="Underland (Narnia)">Underland (Narnia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wonderland_(fictional_country)" title="Wonderland (fictional country)">Wonderland (fictional country)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Organisations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Society_of_Reclamation_Sciences" title="American Society of Reclamation Sciences">American Society of Reclamation Sciences</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergamt" title="Bergamt">Bergamt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cave_Research_Foundation" title="Cave Research Foundation">Cave Research Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_hard_rock_miners%27_organizations" title="History of hard rock miners' organizations">History of hard rock miners' organizations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Mine_Map_Repository" title="National Mine Map Repository">National Mine Map Repository</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Mining_Association" title="National Mining Association">National Mining Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Speleological_Society" title="National Speleological Society">National Speleological Society</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grotto_(National_Speleological_Society)" title="Grotto (National Speleological Society)">Grotto</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Materials,_Minerals_and_Mining" title="Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining">Institute of 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title="False Bay">False Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C4%A7ar_Qawqla" title="Għar Qawqla">Għar Qawqla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gili_Islands" title="Gili Islands">Gili Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef" title="Great Barrier Reef">Great Barrier Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Southern_Reef" title="Great Southern Reef">Great Southern Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guadalupe_Island_Biosphere_Reserve" title="Guadalupe Island Biosphere Reserve">Guadalupe Island Biosphere Reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haql" title="Haql">Haql</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hol_Chan_Marine_Reserve" title="Hol Chan Marine Reserve">Hol Chan Marine Reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISimangaliso_Marine_Protected_Area" title="ISimangaliso Marine Protected Area">iSimangaliso Marine Protected Area</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sodwana_Bay" title="Sodwana Bay">Sodwana Bay</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Pennekamp_Coral_Reef_State_Park" title="John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park">John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadmat_Island" title="Kadmat Island">Kadmat Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ko_Tao" title="Ko Tao">Ko Tao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lighthouse_Reef" title="Lighthouse Reef">Lighthouse Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mantanani_Islands" title="Mantanani Islands">Mantanani Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malapascua" title="Malapascua">Malapascua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin%27s_Haven" title="Martin's Haven">Martin's Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsa_Alam" title="Marsa Alam">Marsa Alam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molasses_Reef" title="Molasses Reef">Molasses Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molokini" title="Molokini">Molokini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neptune_Islands" title="Neptune Islands">Neptune Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osprey_Reef" title="Osprey Reef">Osprey Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palancar_Reef" title="Palancar Reef">Palancar Reef</a></li> <li><a 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(island)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Pedro_Nolasco_Island" title="San Pedro Nolasco Island">San Pedro Nolasco Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sha%CA%BDb_Abu_Nu%C4%A7as" title="Shaʽb Abu Nuħas">Shaʽb Abu Nuħas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shadwan_Island" title="Shadwan Island">Shadwan Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Similan_Islands" title="Similan Islands">Similan Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sipadan" title="Sipadan">Sipadan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socorro_Island" title="Socorro Island">Socorro Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sound_of_Mull" title="Sound of Mull">Sound of Mull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Crispin%27s_Reef" title="St. Crispin's Reef">St. Crispin's Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Table_Mountain_National_Park_Marine_Protected_Area" title="Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area">Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taganga" title="Taganga">Taganga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsitsikamma_Marine_Protected_Area" title="Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area">Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tubbataha_Reef" title="Tubbataha Reef">Tubbataha Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utila" title="Utila">Utila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakatobi_Regency" title="Wakatobi Regency">Wakatobi Regency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weh_Island" title="Weh Island">Weh Island</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Reef_dive_sites" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Reef dive sites</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Azure_Window" title="Azure Window">Azure Window</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cod_Hole" title="Cod Hole">Cod Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daedalus_Reef" title="Daedalus Reef">Daedalus Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darwin%27s_Arch" title="Darwin's Arch">Darwin's Arch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devil%27s_Throat_at_Punta_Sur" title="Devil's Throat at Punta Sur">Devil's Throat at Punta Sur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elphinstone_Reef" title="Elphinstone Reef">Elphinstone Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eyemouth" title="Eyemouth">Eyemouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fanadir" title="Fanadir">Fanadir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederiksted_Pier" title="Frederiksted Pier">Frederiksted Pier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_Reef" title="French Reef">French Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fowey_Rocks_Light" title="Fowey Rocks Light">Fowey Rocks Light</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamul_Kebir" title="Gamul Kebir">Gamul Kebir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsea_Point_Rock" class="mw-redirect" title="Hillsea Point Rock">Hillsea Point Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inland_Sea,_Gozo" title="Inland Sea, Gozo">Inland Sea, Gozo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kennack_Sands" title="Kennack Sands">Kennack Sands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Manacles" title="The Manacles">The Manacles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magic_Point" class="mw-redirect" title="Magic Point">Magic Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Octopus_Hole" class="mw-redirect" title="Octopus Hole">Octopus Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope%27s_Eye" title="Pope's Eye">Pope's Eye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portsea_Hole" title="Portsea Hole">Portsea Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Valley">Second Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sund_Rock" title="Sund Rock">Sund Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Abbs" title="St Abbs">St Abbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stingray_City,_Grand_Cayman" title="Stingray City, Grand Cayman">Stingray City, Grand Cayman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolf_Rock_(Queensland)" title="Wolf Rock (Queensland)">Wolf Rock</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Artificial_reef" title="Artificial reef">Artificial reefs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edithburgh" title="Edithburgh">Edithburgh jetty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gibraltar_Artificial_Reef" title="Gibraltar Artificial Reef">Gibraltar Artificial Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merkanti_Reef" title="Merkanti Reef">Merkanti Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Hughes,_South_Australia" title="Port Hughes, South Australia">Port Hughes jetty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Noarlunga,_South_Australia" title="Port Noarlunga, South Australia">Port Noarlunga jetty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapid_Bay,_South_Australia" title="Rapid Bay, South Australia">Rapid Bay jetty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shark_River_Reef" title="Shark River Reef">Shark River Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Channel_Fort" title="South Channel Fort">South Channel Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osborne_Reef" title="Osborne Reef">Osborne Reef</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Underwater artworks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canc%C3%BAn_Underwater_Museum" title="Cancún Underwater Museum">Cancún Underwater Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christ_of_the_Abyss" title="Christ of the Abyss">Christ of the Abyss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Circle_of_Heroes" title="Circle of Heroes">Circle of Heroes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kristu_tal-Ba%C4%A7%C4%A7ara" title="Kristu tal-Baħħara">Kristu tal-Baħħara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molinere_Underwater_Sculpture_Park" title="Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park">Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Snorkelling" class="mw-redirect" title="Snorkelling">Snorkelling</a> sites</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fungus_Rock" title="Fungus Rock">Fungus Rock</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Wreck_diving_regions" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Wreck diving regions</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bullhead_Point_Historical_and_Archeological_District" title="Bullhead Point Historical and Archeological District">Bullhead Point Historical and Archeological District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calve_Island" title="Calve Island">Calve Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuuk_Lagoon" title="Chuuk Lagoon">Chuuk Lagoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coron_Bay" title="Coron Bay">Coron Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmonds_Underwater_Park" title="Edmonds Underwater Park">Edmonds Underwater Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_of_Isle_Royale" title="List of shipwrecks of Isle Royale">Shipwrecks of Isle Royale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loch_Long" title="Loch Long">Loch Long</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maritime_Heritage_Trail_%E2%80%93_Battle_of_Saipan" title="Maritime Heritage Trail – Battle of Saipan">Maritime Heritage Trail – Battle of Saipan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michigan_Underwater_Preserves" title="Michigan Underwater Preserves">Michigan Underwater Preserves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl_and_Hermes_Atoll" title="Pearl and Hermes Atoll">Pearl and Hermes Atoll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porteau_Cove_Provincial_Park" title="Porteau Cove Provincial Park">Porteau Cove Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robben_Island_Marine_Protected_Area" title="Robben Island Marine Protected Area">Robben Island Marine Protected Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scapa_Flow" title="Scapa Flow">Scapa Flow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Table_Mountain_National_Park_Marine_Protected_Area" title="Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area">Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tulagi" title="Tulagi">Tulagi</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tulamben" title="Tulamben">Tulamben</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thunder_Bay_National_Marine_Sanctuary" title="Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary">Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Thunder_Bay_National_Marine_Sanctuary" title="List of shipwrecks in the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary">List of shipwrecks in the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ve_Skerries" title="Ve Skerries">Ve Skerries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wardang_Island" title="Wardang Island">Wardang Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Rocks,_Isles_of_Scilly" title="Western Rocks, Isles of Scilly">Western Rocks, Isles of Scilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitefish_Point_Underwater_Preserve" title="Whitefish Point Underwater Preserve">Whitefish Point Underwater Preserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Shipwreck_Coast_National_Marine_Sanctuary" title="Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary">Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Wisconsin_Shipwreck_Coast_National_Marine_Sanctuary" title="List of shipwrecks in the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary">List of shipwrecks in the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wreck_Alley" title="Wreck Alley">Wreck Alley, San Diego</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Wreck_dive_sites" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Wreck dive sites</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/115_(barge)" title="115 (barge)">115 (barge)</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">A</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_A1" title="HMS A1">HMS <i>A1</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_A3" title="HMS A3">HMS <i>A3</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Aaron_Ward_(DD-483)" title="USS Aaron Ward (DD-483)">USS <i>Aaron Ward</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Abessinia_(1900)" title="SS Abessinia (1900)"><i>Abessinia</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Accokeek" title="USS Accokeek">USS <i>Accokeek</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Adelaide_(FFG_01)" title="HMAS Adelaide (FFG 01)">HMAS <i>Adelaide</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Admiral_Sampson" title="SS Admiral Sampson"><i>Admiral Sampson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Adolphus_Busch" title="MV Adolphus Busch"><i>Adolphus Busch</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Aeolian_Sky" title="MV Aeolian Sky"><i>Aeolian Sky</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Aeolus_(ARC-3)" title="USS Aeolus (ARC-3)">USS <i>Aeolus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agat_World_War_II_Amtrac" title="Agat World War II Amtrac">Agat World War II Amtrac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Ajax_(1923)" title="SS Ajax (1923)"><i>Ajax</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Albert_C._Field" title="SS Albert C. Field"><i>Albert C. Field</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Algol_(AKA-54)" title="USS Algol (AKA-54)">USS <i>Algol</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Algoma" title="SS Algoma"><i>Algoma</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Munassir_(L1)" title="Al Munassir (L1)"><i>Al Munassir</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amaryllis_(ship)" title="Amaryllis (ship)"><i>Amaryllis</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_America_(1898)" title="SS America (1898)"><i>America</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Anderson" title="USS Anderson">USS <i>Anderson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Andrea_Doria" title="SS Andrea Doria"><i>Andrea Doria</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Antilla_(1939)" title="SS Antilla (1939)"><i>Antilla</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Antilles" title="SS Antilles"><i>Antilles</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Apogon" title="USS Apogon">USS <i>Apogon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Appomattox" title="SS Appomattox"><i>Appomattox</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Aquila_(1940)" title="SS Aquila (1940)"><i>Aquila</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Aratama_Maru" title="Aratama Maru">Aratama Maru</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arctic_(1881)" title="Arctic (1881)"><i>Arctic</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Arkansas_(BB-33)" title="USS Arkansas (BB-33)">USS <i>Arkansas</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Arratoon_Apcar" title="SS Arratoon Apcar"><i>Arratoon Apcar</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Arthur_W._Radford" title="USS Arthur W. Radford">USS <i>Arthur W. Radford</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Atlanta" title="SS Atlanta"><i>Atlanta</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Atlanta_(CL-51)" title="USS Atlanta (CL-51)">USS <i>Atlanta</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Australasia" title="SS Australasia"><i>Australasia</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">B</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SS_B%C3%A4renfels_(1921)" title="SS Bärenfels (1921)"><i>Bärenfels</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Bayonet_(P_101)" title="HMAS Bayonet (P 101)">HMAS <i>Bayonet</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Ben_Doran" title="SS Ben Doran"><i>Ben Doran</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Benwood" title="SS Benwood"><i>Benwood</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Bianca_C." title="MV Bianca C."><i>Bianca C.</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Bibb" title="USCGC Bibb">USCGC <i>Bibb</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Binnendijk" title="SS Binnendijk"><i>Binnendijk</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Blenny" title="USS Blenny">USS <i>Blenny</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Boadicea_(H65)" title="HMS Boadicea (H65)">HMS <i>Boadicea</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booya_(ship)" title="Booya (ship)"><i>Booya</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMSAS_Bloemfontein" title="HMSAS Bloemfontein">HMSAS <i>Bloemfontein</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Breda" title="SS Breda"><i>Breda</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Salvia_(WLB-400)" class="mw-redirect" title="USCGC Salvia (WLB-400)"><i>Brian Davis</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Brisbane_(D_41)" title="HMAS Brisbane (D 41)">HMAS <i>Brisbane</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMHS_Britannic" title="HMHS Britannic">HMHS <i>Britannic</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bud_Bar" title="Bud Bar">Bud Bar</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bungsberg_(ship)" title="Bungsberg (ship)"><i>Bungsberg</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byron_shipwreck" title="Byron shipwreck"><i>Byron</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">C</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Canberra_(FFG_02)" title="HMAS Canberra (FFG 02)">HMAS <i>Canberra</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Cape_Breton_(ARE_100)" title="HMCS Cape Breton (ARE 100)">HMCS <i>Cape Breton</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Cape_Henlopen" title="USCGC Cape Henlopen">USCGC <i>Cape Henlopen</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koni-class_frigate#MV_Captain_Keith_Tibbetts" title="Koni-class frigate"><i>Captain Keith Tibbetts</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Carl_D._Bradley" title="SS Carl D. Bradley"><i>Carl D. Bradley</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Carlisle" title="USS Carlisle">USS <i>Carlisle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Carnatic" title="SS Carnatic"><i>Carnatic</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Carthaginian_II" title="Carthaginian II">Carthaginian II</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Cayuga" title="SS Cayuga"><i>Cayuga</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Cedarville" title="SS Cedarville"><i>Cedarville</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Chaudi%C3%A8re_(DDE_235)" title="HMCS Chaudière (DDE 235)"><i>Chaudière</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christina_Nilsson_(shipwreck)" title="Christina Nilsson (shipwreck)"><i>Christina Nilsson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Fort_Marion_(LSD-22)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Fort Marion (LSD-22)">ROCS <i>Chen Hai</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Chester_A._Congdon" title="SS Chester A. Congdon"><i>Chester A. Congdon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Bangor_(ship)" title="City of Bangor (ship)"><i>City of Bangor</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_City_of_Everett" title="SS City of Everett"><i>City of Everett</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_City_of_Launceston" title="SS City of Launceston"><i>City of Launceston</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Clan_Ranald_(1900)" title="SS Clan Ranald (1900)"><i>Clan Ranald</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Clifton" title="SS Clifton"><i>Clifton</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Comanche_(WPG-76)" title="USCGC Comanche (WPG-76)">USCGC <i>Comanche</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Comet_(1857)" title="SS Comet (1857)"><i>Comet</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constandis_(wreck)" title="Constandis (wreck)"><i>Constandis</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Coogee" title="HMAS Coogee">HMAS <i>Coogee</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SMS_Cormoran_(1909)" title="SMS Cormoran (1909)">SMS <i>Cormoran</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cornelia_B._Windiate" title="Cornelia B. Windiate">Cornelia B. Windiate</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Coronation" title="HMS Coronation">HMS <i>Coronation</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Australian_Army_ship_Crusader_(AV_2767)" title="Australian Army ship Crusader (AV 2767)"><i>Crusader</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Cuba_(1920)" title="SS Cuba (1920)"><i>Cuba</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PS_Cumberland" title="PS Cumberland"><i>Cumberland</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Curb" title="USS Curb">USS <i>Curb</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Cuyahoga" title="USCGC Cuyahoga">USCGC <i>Cuyahoga</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">D</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MV_Dania" title="MV Dania"><i>Dania</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Lyons_(shipwreck)" title="Daniel Lyons (shipwreck)"><i>Daniel Lyons</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Cape_Upright_(WPB-95303)" class="mw-redirect" title="USCGC Cape Upright (WPB-95303)"><i>David Tucker</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SMS_Dresden_(1917)" title="SMS Dresden (1917)">SMS <i>Dresden</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_D.R._Hanna" title="SS D.R. Hanna"><i>D.R. Hanna</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Duane" title="USCGC Duane">USCGC <i>Duane</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Dunraven" title="SS Dunraven"><i>Dunraven</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Dwight_L._Moody" title="SS Dwight L. Moody"><i>Dwight L. Moody</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">E</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_(ship)" title="Eagle (ship)"><i>Eagle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Eastfield" title="SS Eastfield"><i>Eastfield</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Eber_Ward" title="SS Eber Ward"><i>Eber Ward</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Edgar_E._Clark" title="SS Edgar E. Clark"><i>Edgar E. Clark</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMT_Elk" title="HMT Elk">HMT <i>Elk</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Ellengowan" title="SS Ellengowan"><i>Ellengowan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Emmons" title="USS Emmons">USS <i>Emmons</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Emperor" title="SS Emperor">SS <i>Emperor</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RMS_Empress_of_Ireland" title="RMS Empress of Ireland">RMS <i>Empress of Ireland</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Erie_L._Hackley" title="SS Erie L. Hackley"><i>Erie L. Hackley</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Espagne_(Anversois,_1909)" title="SS Espagne (Anversois, 1909)"><i>Espagne</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Etruria" title="SS Etruria"><i>Etruria</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">F</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Falmouth_(1910)" title="HMS Falmouth (1910)">HMS <i>Falmouth</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fifi_shipwreck" title="Fifi shipwreck"><i>Fifi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleetwing_(shipwreck)" title="Fleetwing (shipwreck)"><i>Fleetwing</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Francisco_Morazan_(1922)" title="SS Francisco Morazan (1922)">SS <i>Francisco Morazan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Francis_Hinton" title="SS Francis Hinton"><i>Francis Hinton</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Frank_O%27Connor" title="SS Frank O'Connor"><i>Frank O'Connor</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F._T._Barney_(schooner)" title="F. T. Barney (schooner)"><i>F.T. Barney</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fujikawa_Maru" title="Fujikawa Maru">Fujikawa Maru</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Fumizuki_(1926)" title="Japanese destroyer Fumizuki (1926)"><i>Fumizuki</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">G</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Gallinipper" title="Gallinipper">Gallinipper</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Thames_(1885)" title="HMS Thames (1885)">SATS <i>General Botha</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USNS_General_Hoyt_S._Vandenberg" title="USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg">USNS <i>General Hoyt S. Vandenberg</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/George_A._Marsh" title="George A. Marsh">George A. Marsh</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_George_Dewey" title="SS George Dewey"><i>George Dewey</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Puritan_(ID-2222)" title="USS Puritan (ID-2222)"><i>George M. Cox</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z2_Georg_Thiele" title="German destroyer Z2 Georg Thiele"><i>Georg Thiele</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ghurka_(1907)" title="HMS Ghurka (1907)">HMS <i>Ghurka</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Gilliam" title="USS Gilliam">USS <i>Gilliam</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Glenlyon" title="SS Glenlyon"><i>Glenlyon</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Glen_Strathallan" title="Glen Strathallan">Glen Strathallan</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SAS_Good_Hope" title="SAS Good Hope">SAS <i>Good Hope</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Goorangai" title="HMAS Goorangai">HMAS <i>Goorangai</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Gothenburg" title="SS Gothenburg"><i>Gothenburg</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grace_A._Channon_(shipwreck)" title="Grace A. Channon (shipwreck)"><i>Grace A. Channon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Grecian" title="SS Grecian"><i>Grecian</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Bay_(shipwreck)" title="Green Bay (shipwreck)"><i>Green Bay</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Cruise_(AM-215)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Cruise (AM-215)"><i>Gregory Poole</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gunilda" title="Gunilda">Gunilda</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">H</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MT_Haven" title="MT Haven">MT <i>Haven</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Henry_Chisholm" title="SS Henry Chisholm">SS <i>Henry Chisholm</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MT_Hephaestus" title="MT Hephaestus">MT <i>Hephaestus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z19_Hermann_K%C3%BCnne" title="German destroyer Z19 Hermann Künne"><i>Hermann Künne</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hermes_(95)" title="HMS Hermes (95)">HMS <i>Hermes</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herzogin_Cecilie" title="Herzogin Cecilie"><i>Herzogin Cecilie</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Hesper" title="SS Hesper">SS <i>Hesper</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hilma_Hooker" title="Hilma Hooker">Hilma Hooker</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Hispania_(1912)" title="SS Hispania (1912)"><i>Hispania</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Home_(schooner)" class="mw-redirect" title="Home (schooner)"><i>Home</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hood_(1891)" title="HMS Hood (1891)">HMS <i>Hood</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Hobart_(D_39)" title="HMAS Hobart (D 39)">HMAS <i>Hobart</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">I</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Igara_wreck" title="Igara wreck"><i>Igara</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Indra_(ARL-37)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Indra (ARL-37)">USS <i>Indra</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Ironsides" title="SS Ironsides">SS <i>Ironsides</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Isaac_M._Scott_(1909)" title="SS Isaac M. Scott (1909)">SS <i>Isaac M. Scott</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Island_City_(schooner)" title="Island City (schooner)"><i>Island City</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">J</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_J1" title="HMS J1">HMAS <i>J1</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_J2" title="HMS J2">HMAS <i>J2</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_J4" title="HMS J4">HMAS <i>J4</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_J5" title="HMS J5">HMAS <i>J5</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_James_Eagan_Layne" title="SS James Eagan Layne"><i>James Eagan Layne</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J.S._Seaverns" title="J.S. Seaverns"><i>J.S. Seaverns</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_John_B._Cowle_(1902)" title="SS John B. Cowle (1902)">SS <i>John B. Cowle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Osborn" title="John M. Osborn"><i>John M. Osborn</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_John_Mitchell_(1906)" title="SS John Mitchell (1906)">SS <i>John Mitchell</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jura_(ship,_1854)" title="Jura (ship, 1854)"><i>Jura</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">K</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SS_Kamloops" title="SS Kamloops">SS <i>Kamloops</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kashi_Maru" title="Kashi Maru"><i>Kashi Maru</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PS_Keystone_State" title="PS Keystone State">PS <i>Keystone State</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS_King_Cruiser" title="MS King Cruiser"><i>King Cruiser</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Kittiwake_(ASR-13)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Kittiwake (ASR-13)">USS <i>Kittiwake</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kizugawa_Maru" title="Kizugawa Maru">Kizugawa Maru</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SMS_Kronprinz" title="SMS Kronprinz">SMS <i>Kronprinz</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kyarra" title="Kyarra">Kyarra</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyle_Spangler_(schooner)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyle Spangler (schooner)"><i>Kyle Spangler</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">L</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/PS_Lady_Elgin" title="PS Lady Elgin">PS <i>Lady Elgin</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lady_Thetis" title="Lady Thetis"><i>Lady Thetis</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Laforey_(1913)" title="HMS Laforey (1913)">HMS <i>Laforey</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Lakeland" title="SS Lakeland">SS <i>Lakeland</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Lamson_(DD-367)" title="USS Lamson (DD-367)">USS <i>Lamson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USAT_Liberty" title="USAT Liberty">USAT <i>Liberty</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Louisiana" title="SS Louisiana">SS <i>Louisiana</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Louis_Sheid" title="SS Louis Sheid"><i>Louis Sheid</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_L.R._Doty" title="SS L.R. Doty">SS <i>L.R. Doty</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_LST-507" title="USS LST-507">USS <i>LST-507</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lumberman_(shipwreck)" title="Lumberman (shipwreck)"><i>Lumberman</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">M</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_M2_(1918)" title="HMS M2 (1918)">HMS <i>M2</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Mackenzie" title="HMCS Mackenzie">HMCS <i>Mackenzie</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madeira_(ship)" title="Madeira (ship)"><i>Madeira</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SMS_Markgraf" title="SMS Markgraf">SMS <i>Markgraf</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Marquette_(1881)" title="SS Marquette (1881)">SS <i>Marquette</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayflower_(scow)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayflower (scow)"><i>Mayflower</i> (scow)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS_Mikhail_Lermontov" title="MS Mikhail Lermontov"><i>Mikhail Lermontov</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Maine" title="SS Maine"><i>Maine</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Maloja" title="SS Maloja"><i>Maloja</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Maori_(F24)" title="HMS Maori (F24)">HMS <i>Maori</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Maori_(1893)" title="SS Maori (1893)">SS Maori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Margaret_Olwill" title="SS Margaret Olwill">SS <i>Margaret Olwill</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marguerite_(ship)" title="Marguerite (ship)"><i>Marguerite</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Mauna_Loa" title="SS Mauna Loa">SS <i>Mauna Loa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USAT_Meigs" title="USAT Meigs">USAT <i>Meigs</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Mendi" title="SS Mendi"><i>Mendi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Mercedes_I" title="MV Mercedes I">MV <i>Mercedes I</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Mesquite_(WLB-305)" class="mw-redirect" title="USCGC Mesquite (WLB-305)">USCGC <i>Mesquite</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metamora_(tug)" class="mw-redirect" title="Metamora (tug)"><i>Metamora</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Midland_City" title="SS Midland City">SS <i>Midland City</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Mindanao_(ARG-3)" title="USS Mindanao (ARG-3)">USS <i>Mindanao</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnedosa_(schooner_barge)" title="Minnedosa (schooner barge)"><i>Minnedosa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Miowera" title="SS Miowera">SS <i>Miowera</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Milwaukee_(1902)" title="SS Milwaukee (1902)">SS <i>Milwaukee</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Mizpah_(PY-29)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Mizpah (PY-29)">USS <i>Mizpah</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miztec_(schooner_barge)" title="Miztec (schooner barge)"><i>Miztec</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Mohawk_(WPG-78)" title="USCGC Mohawk (WPG-78)">USCGC <i>Mohawk</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Mohegan" title="SS Mohegan"><i>Mohegan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RMS_Moldavia" title="RMS Moldavia">RMS <i>Moldavia</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Monarch" title="SS Monarch">SS <i>Monarch</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Monrovia" title="SS Monrovia">SS <i>Monrovia</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Montagu_(1901)" title="HMS Montagu (1901)">HMS <i>Montagu</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_M.M._Drake_(1882)" title="SS M.M. Drake (1882)">SS <i>M.M. Drake</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_RMS_Mulheim" title="MV RMS Mulheim">MV <i>RMS Mulheim</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Muliphen_(AKA-61)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Muliphen (AKA-61)">USS <i>Muliphen</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Myron" title="SS Myron">SS Myron</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">N</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Nagato" title="Japanese battleship Nagato"><i>Nagato</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niagara_(palace_steamer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Niagara (palace steamer)"><i>Niagara</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niagara_(tug)" title="Niagara (tug)"><i>Niagara</i> (tug)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Nipigon_(DDH_266)" title="HMCS Nipigon (DDH 266)">HMCS <i>Nipigon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Norman" title="SS Norman">SS <i>Norman</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northerner_(schooner)" class="mw-redirect" title="Northerner (schooner)"><i>Northerner</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">O</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SS_Oceana_(1887)" title="SS Oceana (1887)"><i>Oceana</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Onoko" title="SS Onoko">SS <i>Onoko</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Oriskany" title="USS Oriskany">USS <i>Oriskany</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS_Oslofjord_(1937)" title="MS Oslofjord (1937)"><i>Oslofjord</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ozone_(paddle_steamer)" title="Ozone (paddle steamer)"><i>Ozone</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">P</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maltese_patrol_boat_P29" title="Maltese patrol boat P29"><i>P29</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maltese_patrol_boat_P31" title="Maltese patrol boat P31"><i>P31</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TSS_Waterford_(1912)" title="TSS Waterford (1912)">SS <i>Panay</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Papoose" title="SS Papoose">SS <i>Papoose</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Pedernales" title="SS Pedernales"><i>Pedernales</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Persier_(1918)" title="SS Persier (1918)"><i>Persier</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Perth_(D_38)" title="HMAS Perth (D 38)">HMAS <i>Perth</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Pewabic" title="SS Pewabic">SS <i>Pewabic</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pelorus_(J291)" title="HMS Pelorus (J291)">SAS <i>Pietermaritzburg</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Pilotfish_(SS-386)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Pilotfish (SS-386)">USS <i>Pilotfish</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="MS Piłsudski"><i>Piłsudski</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Pioneer_(1905)" title="SS Pioneer (1905)">SS <i>Pioneer</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Point_Swift_(WPB-82312)" class="mw-redirect" title="USCGC Point Swift (WPB-82312)">USCGC <i>Point Swift</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Pool_Fisher" title="MV Pool Fisher"><i>Pool Fisher</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Port_Kembla" title="SS Port Kembla">SS <i>Port Kembla</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Port_Napier" title="HMS Port Napier">HMS <i>Port Napier</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preussen_(ship)" title="Preussen (ship)"><i>Preußen</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_President_Coolidge" title="SS President Coolidge"><i>President Coolidge</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Prince_of_Wales_(53)" title="HMS Prince of Wales (53)">HMS <i>Prince of Wales</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Q</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/PS_Queen_Victoria_(1838)" title="PS Queen Victoria (1838)"><i>Queen Victoria</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">R</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SS_R.P._Resor" title="SS R.P. Resor"><i>R.P. Resor</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Radaas" title="SS Radaas"><i>Radaas</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Rankin" title="USS Rankin">USS <i>Rankin</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainbow_Warrior_(1955)" title="Rainbow Warrior (1955)"><i>Rainbow Warrior</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Regina_(1907)" title="SS Regina (1907)"><i>Regina</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Repulse_(1916)" title="HMS Repulse (1916)">HMS <i>Repulse</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RMS_Rhone" title="RMS Rhone">RMS <i>Rhone</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Jubilant_(AM-255)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Jubilant (AM-255)"><i>Riva Palacio</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_C._Pringle_(tug)" title="Robert C. Pringle (tug)"><i>Robert C. Pringle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Robert_Wallace" title="SS Robert Wallace"><i>Robert Wallace</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_New_York_(ACR-2)" title="USS New York (ACR-2)">USS <i>Rochester</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Rondo" title="SS Rondo"><i>Rondo</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Rosehill" title="SS Rosehill"><i>Rosehill</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rosinco" title="Rosinco">Rosinco</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Rotorua_(1910)" title="SS Rotorua (1910)"><i>Rotorua</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rouse_Simmons" title="Rouse Simmons">Rouse Simmons</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Adelaide_(1865)" title="Royal Adelaide (1865)"><i>Royal Adelaide</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Charter_(ship)" title="Royal Charter (ship)"><i>Royal Charter</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Rozi" title="MV Rozi"><i>Rozi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Russia_(1872)" title="SS Russia (1872)"><i>Russia</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">S</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Safari" title="HMS Safari">HMS <i>Safari</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sagamore_(barge)" title="Sagamore (barge)"><i>Sagamore</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Saguenay_(DDH_206)" title="HMCS Saguenay (DDH 206)">HMCS <i>Saguenay</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_Sakawa" title="Japanese cruiser Sakawa"><i>Sakawa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Salem_Express" title="MV Salem Express"><i>Salem Express</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Samuel_Mather_(1887)" title="SS Samuel Mather (1887)"><i>Samuel Mather</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_P._Ely_(shipwreck)" title="Samuel P. Ely (shipwreck)"><i>Samuel P. Ely</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanko_Harvest" title="Sanko Harvest"><i>Sanko Harvest</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Saratoga_(CV-3)" title="USS Saratoga (CV-3)">USS <i>Saratoga</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Saskatchewan_(DDE_262)" title="HMCS Saskatchewan (DDE 262)">HMCS <i>Saskatchewan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_S.C._Baldwin" title="SS S.C. Baldwin"><i>S.C. Baldwin</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SMS_Geier" title="SMS Geier">USS <i>Schurz</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Scuffle" title="USS Scuffle">USS <i>Scuffle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Scrimmage" title="USS Scrimmage">USS <i>Scrimmage</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Scylla_(F71)" title="HMS Scylla (F71)">HMS <i>Scylla</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Selah_Chamberlain" title="SS Selah Chamberlain"><i>Selah Chamberlain</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Sidon_(P259)" title="HMS Sidon (P259)">HMS <i>Sidon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Spar_(WLB-403)" title="USCGC Spar (WLB-403)">USCGC <i>Spar</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Swallow_(1824)" title="HMS Swallow (1824)"><i>South Australian</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Spiegel_Grove" title="USS Spiegel Grove">USS <i>Spiegel Grove</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sport_(shipwreck)" title="Sport (shipwreck)"><i>Sport</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Stanegarth" title="Stanegarth">Stanegarth</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Stanwood" title="SS Stanwood"><i>Stanwood</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Stella_(1890)" title="SS Stella (1890)"><i>Stella</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Stepas_Darius" title="SS Stepas Darius"><i>Stepas Darius</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_St_Lawrence_(1814)" title="HMS St Lawrence (1814)">HMS <i>St Lawrence</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Superior_City" title="SS Superior City"><i>Superior City</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Swan_(DE_50)" title="HMAS Swan (DE 50)">HMAS <i>Swan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sweepstakes_(schooner)" title="Sweepstakes (schooner)"><i>Sweepstakes</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">T</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SS_Tahoe" title="SS Tahoe"><i>Tahoe</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Tamaroa_(WMEC-166)" title="USCGC Tamaroa (WMEC-166)">USCGC <i>Tamaroa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Tarpon_(SS-175)" title="USS Tarpon (SS-175)">USS <i>Tarpon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Thesis" title="SS Thesis"><i>Thesis</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Thistlegorm" title="SS Thistlegorm"><i>Thistlegorm</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Friant_(ship)" title="Thomas Friant (ship)"><i>Thomas Friant</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wilson_(shipwreck)" title="Thomas Wilson (shipwreck)"><i>Thomas Wilson</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thunderbolt_Wreck" class="mw-redirect" title="Thunderbolt Wreck">Thunderbolt</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Toa_Maru" title="Toa Maru">Toa Maru</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Tobruk_(L_50)" title="HMAS Tobruk (L 50)">HMAS <i>Tobruk</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tokai_Maru" title="Tokai Maru">Tokai Maru</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Torrey_Canyon" title="SS Torrey Canyon"><i>Torrey Canyon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SAS_Transvaal" title="SAS Transvaal">SAS <i>Transvaal</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/MV_Treasure_oil_spill" title="MV Treasure oil spill">Treasure</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMNZS_Tui_(1970)" title="HMNZS Tui (1970)">HMNZS <i>Tui</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">U</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-40_(1938)" title="German submarine U-40 (1938)"><i>U-40</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-352" title="German submarine U-352"><i>U-352</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1195" title="German submarine U-1195"><i>U-1195</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Um_El_Faroud" title="Um El Faroud">Um El Faroud</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">V</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/German_trawler_V_1605_Mosel" title="German trawler V 1605 Mosel"><i>V 1605 Mosel</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Varvassi" title="SS Varvassi"><i>Varvassi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Vermilion_(AKA-107)" title="USS Vermilion (AKA-107)">USS <i>Vermilion</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Vernon" title="SS Vernon"><i>Vernon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Vienna_(1873)" title="SS Vienna (1873)"><i>Vienna</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">W</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMNZS_Waikato_(F55)" title="HMNZS Waikato (F55)">HMNZS <i>Waikato</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Walter_L_M_Russ" title="SS Walter L M Russ"><i>Walter L M Russ</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Warrior_(1917)" title="HMS Warrior (1917)">HMS <i>Warrior</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Washingtonian_(1913)" title="SS Washingtonian (1913)"><i>Washingtonian</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PS_Waubuno" title="PS Waubuno"><i>Waubuno</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMNZS_Wellington_(F69)" title="HMNZS Wellington (F69)">HMNZS <i>Wellington</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Wexford" title="SS Wexford"><i>Wexford</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_William_C._Moreland" title="SS William C. Moreland"><i>William C. Moreland</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Wisconsin" title="SS Wisconsin"><i>Wisconsin</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Wilkes-Barre" title="USS Wilkes-Barre">USS <i>Wilkes-Barre</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Y</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/USS_Yancey" title="USS Yancey">USS <i>Yancey</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/YO-257" title="YO-257">YO-257</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Yongala" title="SS Yongala"><i>Yongala</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Yukon_(DDE_263)" title="HMCS Yukon (DDE 263)">HMCS <i>Yukon</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Z</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MS_Zenobia" title="MS Zenobia"><i>Zenobia</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Zealandia_(1910)" title="SS Zealandia (1910)"><i>Zealandia</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zingara_(ship)" title="Zingara (ship)"><i>Zingara</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible uncollapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Cave_dive_sites" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Cave dive sites</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Cave_diving_regions_of_the_world" title="Cave diving regions of the world">Cave diving regions of the world</a> <p>Cave dive sites: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blauh%C3%B6hle" title="Blauhöhle">Blauhöhle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_hole" title="Blue hole">Blue hole</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Hole_(Red_Sea)" title="Blue Hole (Red Sea)">Blue Hole (Red Sea)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Blue_Hole" title="Great Blue Hole">Great Blue Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Hole_(Guam)" title="Blue Hole (Guam)">Blue Hole (Guam)</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boesmansgat" title="Boesmansgat">Boesmansgat</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cenote</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dzibilchaltun" title="Dzibilchaltun">Dzibilchaltun</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinhoyi_Caves" title="Chinhoyi Caves">Chinhoyi Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cocklebiddy,_Western_Australia" title="Cocklebiddy, Western Australia">Cocklebiddy, Western Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devil%27s_Throat_at_Punta_Sur" title="Devil's Throat at Punta Sur">Devil's Throat at Punta Sur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Engelbrecht_Cave" title="Engelbrecht Cave">Engelbrecht Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fossil_Cave" title="Fossil Cave">Fossil Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hranice_Abyss" title="Hranice Abyss">Hranice Abyss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordbrugrotta" title="Jordbrugrotta">Jordbrugrotta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilsby_sinkhole" title="Kilsby sinkhole">Kilsby sinkhole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moln%C3%A1r_J%C3%A1nos_Cave" title="Molnár János Cave">Molnár János Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nereo_Cave" title="Nereo Cave">Nereo Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piccaninnie_Ponds" class="mw-redirect" title="Piccaninnie Ponds">Piccaninnie Ponds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pluragrotta" title="Pluragrotta">Pluragrotta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pollatoomary" title="Pollatoomary">Pollatoomary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ricks_Spring" title="Ricks Spring">Ricks Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Shaft_(sinkhole)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Shaft (sinkhole)">The Shaft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sistema_Dos_Ojos" title="Sistema Dos Ojos">Sistema Dos Ojos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sistema_Huautla" title="Sistema Huautla">Sistema Huautla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sistema_Nohoch_Nah_Chich" title="Sistema Nohoch Nah Chich">Sistema Nohoch Nah Chich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sistema_Ox_Bel_Ha" title="Sistema Ox Bel Ha">Sistema Ox Bel Ha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sistema_Sac_Actun" title="Sistema Sac Actun">Sistema Sac Actun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uamh_an_Claonaite" title="Uamh an Claonaite">Uamh an Claonaite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vortex_Spring" title="Vortex Spring">Vortex Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakulla_Springs" title="Wakulla Springs">Wakulla Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wondergat" class="mw-redirect" title="Wondergat">Wondergat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zacat%C3%B3n" title="Zacatón">Zacatón</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Freshwater_dive_sites" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Freshwater dive sites</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Hole_(New_Mexico)" title="Blue Hole (New Mexico)">Blue Hole (New Mexico)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Lake_(Utah)" title="Blue Lake (Utah)">Blue Lake (Utah)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinorwic_quarry" title="Dinorwic quarry">Dinorwic quarry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorothea_quarry" title="Dorothea quarry">Dorothea quarry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Springs" title="Dutch Springs">Dutch Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ewens_Ponds" title="Ewens Ponds">Ewens Ponds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homestead_caldera" title="Homestead caldera">Homestead caldera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Blue_Lake" title="Little Blue Lake">Little Blue Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logue_Brook_Dam" title="Logue Brook Dam">Logue Brook Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponce_de_Leon_Springs_State_Park" title="Ponce de Leon Springs State Park">Ponce de Leon Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rum_Jungle,_Northern_Territory" title="Rum Jungle, Northern Territory">Rum Jungle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silfra" title="Silfra">Silfra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vortex_Spring" title="Vortex Spring">Vortex Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wast_Water" title="Wast Water">Wast Water</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wazee_Lake" title="Wazee Lake">Wazee Lake</a></li> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Training_sites" 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