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Carvel Rock
18° 22.4′ N · 64° 29.3′ W
A 110 ft steep-to rock in the open sea between Cooper and Ginger, washed by current, where schooling sennet gather and reef sharks, barracuda and mackerel patrol the drop.
Practical
Position is the OpenStreetMap islet (Wikidata gives 18.37284, -64.48838). Coast Pilot 5: 110 ft high, steep-to, 0.8 mile east-northeast of Markoe Point. Advanced dive, 40 to 90 ft, calm days only; do not try to circumnavigate it (Sail Caribbean Divers, Dive BVI).
Best for
Pelagics for advanced divers
Nearby
- Markoe Point & Dry Rocks East (Cooper Island)0.7 NM away
- Ginger Steps & Alice in Wonderland (Ginger Island)0.9 NM away
- Cooper Island wildlife1.2 NM away
- Alice's Backside (Ginger Island)1.4 NM away
- Ginger Island1.4 NM away
- Haulover Bay (Cooper Island)1.4 NM away
- Wreck Alley (Cooper Island)1.5 NM away
- Cistern Point (Cooper Island)1.6 NM away