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Devils Backbone
 Eleuthera Island, Bahamas
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Max Depth: 36-40ft/11-12m
Average Viz: 16-20ft/5-6m
Entry Type: Boat
Bottom Composition: Sand
Aquatic Life: Plenty To See
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Rating: 4.50 by 2 divers
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Devils Backbone is a boat accessible salt water dive site, located in Eleuthera Island, Bahamas. This dive site has an average rating of 4.50 out of 5 from 2 scuba divers. The maximum depth is 36-40ft/11-12m. The average visibility is 16-20ft/5-6m.
Alternative name Cienfuegos wreck, Potato & Onion wreck (Vanaheim), Train wreck, Carnarvon wreck...
The Devil’s Backbone is a shallow and jagged reef extending across the northern edge of Eleuthera. This reef has torn the bottom out of more vessels than any other reef in the nation. Top Diving Sites on Eleuthera Devil’s Backbone: Dozens of shipwrecks, including three wrecks layered upon each other Plateau: 45-100ft. Rolling coral mounds, undercut by ledges The Arch: A giant arch of coral that forms a nearly concealed grotto Current Cut: Divers ride the current through a marine menagerie of fish and Eagle Rays The Pinnacles: 100 ft. Dive on a cavernous mountain of coral Carnavon: 35 ft.This intact 200-foot freighter sank in 1919