HMCS Yukon (DDE 263)
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After being decommissioned, the 366' Canadian Mackenzie class destroyer HMCS Yukon (DDE 263) was intentionally sunk in 2000 near San Diego to serve as an artificial reef and scuba diving attraction.
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Yukon
Other Names: Date of Sinking: July 14th, 2000 Rig/Type: Canadian Mackenzie Class Destroyer Cause of Sinking: Foundered Length: 366' Breadth: 42' Tons: 2,380 Cargo: None Built: Launched 27 July 1961 by Burrard Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Location: Off Mission Bay, San Diego Coordinates: 32 46.80N 117 17.12W Hull Construction: Steel Depth: 100' Visibility: 15-40'
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