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Soto Wreck - Little Cayman - Peter Brink  Cayman Wreck Story - Diver Magazine September 2012 Little Cayman - The Wreck of the Soto Trader MV Soto Trader Commissioned: 1940s. Decommissioned: 1975 Date lost :  04/04 / 1975 cause lost :  fire Dimensions: 120 Ft Length - 30 Ft Beam Cargo at time of sinking: Beer. Construction equipment. Vehicle. Note: no beer has been found on the wreck this century. (I’ve looked)   Reef Divers Little Cayman Conch Club Condos and Conch Club Divers Phone: (345) 948 1026   (561) 283-1715 P.O. Box 58, Little Cayman. KY3-2501, Cayman Islands Conch Club Divers in Little Cayman Phone (345) 948-1026   (832) 460-9127 E-mail ccdivers@candw.ky Little Cayman Beach Resort and Reef Divers http://www.littlecayman.com/contact-us/ Phone: (345) 948-0124 The Southern Cross Club Little Cayman http://www.SouthernCrossClub.com Tel: 345-948-1099 Full Story: http://stephe...

  Three Artificial Reefs. Three Days of Diving. Three Cayman Islands September Issue. Diver Magazine. www.divermag.com   By Stephen Weir The buzz is back. Cayman Islands, best known for their reef walls, gin clear water and a high standard of dive services, is attracting wreck divers these days because of their growing inventory of artificial reefs. Have just three   dive days and want to see the underside of all three Cayman Islands?   There are underwater world-class military shipwrecks   (well, two and a worthy commercial wreck) that have been sunk close to shore to allow for diving almost any day (or night) of the year on Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman. A year and a half ago the Cayman Dive Operators Association sank the USS Kittiwake on the North End of Grand Cayman Island’s 7-Mile Beach.   Ever since, a Canadian run dive shop has been modifying the remains of the retired US Navy submarine tender, to make i...