Dive· St Lucia· Windward Islands
Lesleen M Wreck (Anse Cochon)
13° 55.7′ N · 61° 3.6′ W · approximate
A 165 ft freighter scuttled in Anse Cochon in 1986, now crusted in coral fans and full of French angelfish, lobster and morays, with open access to the hold and engine room. Two newer wrecks lie nearby: the 200 ft Vicky B (sunk 2018, about 80 ft) and the sand barge SK2 (70-100 ft).
Practical
Position is mid-bay in Anse Cochon, derived from the OpenStreetMap coastline (approx): exact wreck positions were not published in the sources used, so dive with a local operator. Lesleen M: 40-60 ft, all levels (Saint Lucia Tourism Authority). Vicky B: about 80 ft. SK2: about 100 ft with shallower parts near 70 ft. Diving inside the marine management area requires a permit; operators arrange it. Red moorings in the bay are for dive boats (The Moorings).
Best for
Wreck diving in a protected bay
Nearby
- Anse Cochon Moorings0.1 NM away
- Anse Cochon Reef (North and South)0.1 NM away
- Island Divers (Anse Cochon)0.2 NM away
- Ti Kaye Beach Restaurant and Dock (Anse Cochon)0.2 NM away
- Below Saint Lucia Underwater Sculpture Park (Anse La Verdure)0.5 NM away
- Anse Jambette Dive and Coral Nursery1.1 NM away
- Anse La Raye Anchorage1.1 NM away
- Anse La Raye Friday Fish Fry1.2 NM away
Place data includes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).