This Quicktime video shows us swimming over the wreck of the Benwood, near French Reef. The Benwood is a fascinating wreck in relatively shallow water, with many beautiful fish circling around it. We saw 5-6 big barracuda very close, big angelfish, sergeant majors, yellow tail snappers, blue tang, parrotfish, trumpetfish, grunts, and lobsters on the deck.
We were fortunate to have
Donna McLaughlin of McLaughlin Photo & Video along on the Sea Dweller III to take
underwater videos of everyone. I bought the videotape she produced for the dive trip,
enjoyed watching it, and digitized this clip on our Apple PowerMacintosh 8500. I recommend
her services if you are diving near Key Largo or Tavernier. Here is my picture of Donna
taking a video of me...
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