Queen Anne s Revenge Wreck - Andros
Okay, let's set the record straight: the *Queen Anne’s Revenge* wreck off Andros? Yeah, it's not Blackbeard's legendary flagship. That particular vessel lies off North Carolina. The *Queen Anne’s Revenge* here in the Bahamas is a modern wreck, sunk intentionally, but it absolutely punches above its weight. We love it for its sheer photogenic structure. Dropping down, the first thing you notice is how intact it still is. The bow points upwards, almost defiant, while the stern settles deeper into the sand. You can fin right through the cargo holds, feeling that cool rush as you pass from shadowed interior to bright blue outside. Our favourite part? The wheelhouse. It's often swarming with big schools of silversides, reflecting the light like a million tiny disco balls. Look closer, and you'll spot resident moray eels peeking from pipes and barracudas hanging motionless off the railings. It’s a great pick for wreck enthusiasts, especially those who appreciate a wreck that’s still got some shape, rather than just a debris field. Do this one on a calm day; it really enhances the visibility through the structure.
- Location
- Andros, Bahamas, Caribbean
- Coordinates
- 25.819750, -77.930830
- Type
- wreck
Marine Protected Area: South Berry Islands Marine Reserve
Nearby Dive Sites in Andros
- Airplane Wreck - 10-25m (wreck)
- Andros Island - Amphitheatre
- Anthony Bell wreck (wreck)
- Back Side of the Blue Hole (cenote)
- BAHAMA SEAS - 4m (wreck)
- BBC Wreck (wreck)
- Berry Islands - 5-20m (reef)
- Big Whale East Reef (reef)
- Big Whale North Reef (reef)
- Big Whale Reef North - 20m (reef)
- Bird Cay South reef - 5-20m (reef)
- Blue Hole 2nd Level (cenote)
- Caribe Breeze Wreck - 10-30m (wreck)
- Coco Cay - 12m
- DC3 Wall (wall)
Nearest Dive Centres to Queen Anne s Revenge Wreck
Marine Life in Andros
Home to 396 recorded species including 339 reef fish, 22 hard corals, 11 whales & dolphins, 5 sharks & rays, 3 sea snails & nudibranchs, 3 octopus & squid.
Notable Species
- Blainville's Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon densirostris) - Whales & Dolphins
- Elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) - Hard Corals
- Blue Doctor (Acanthurus coeruleus) - Reef Fish
- Mustard hill coral (Porites astreoides) - Hard Corals
- Finger Coral (Porites porites) - Hard Corals
- Great star coral (Montastraea cavernosa) - Hard Corals
- Massive Starlet Coral (Siderastrea siderea) - Hard Corals
- Dark Green Parrotfish (Sparisoma viride) - Reef Fish
- Gutong (Scarus iseri) - Reef Fish
- Barber (Acanthurus bahianus) - Reef Fish
- Staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis) - Hard Corals
- French grunt (Haemulon flavolineatum) - Reef Fish
- Schoolmaster (Lutjanus apodus) - Reef Fish
- Gutong (Sparisoma aurofrenatum) - Reef Fish
- Blueman (Scarus vetula) - Reef Fish
- Doctorfish (Acanthurus chirurgus) - Reef Fish
- Grooved brain coral (Diploria labyrinthiformis) - Hard Corals
- Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) - Whales & Dolphins
- Boulder Brain Coral (Colpophyllia natans) - Hard Corals
- Bluestriped Grunt (Haemulon sciurus) - Reef Fish