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It is a copy of the &quot;Il Christo Degli Abissi&quot; statue which sits in the Mediterranean Sea. It is probably one of the most photographed sites in the Keys. Despite several hurricanes, including one that set the huge Spiegel Grove upright, the Christ Statue has remained solidly in place since August 25, 1965.</font><p>&nbsp;</p> <p><font face="Gill Sans MT">The reef area around the statue also offers some other views such as the colorful Christmas Tree worm shown below. </font></td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> &nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <div align="center"> <table border="0" style="border-collapse: collapse" width="90%" id="table19"> <tr> <td align="center"> <img border="0" src="christ/christabyss.jpg" width="253" height="168"></td> <td align="center"> <img border="0" src="christ/christ_christmastree.jpg" width="165" height="220"></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> &nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> &nbsp;</td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> &nbsp;</td> </tr> </table> </div> <!-- #EndEditable --></td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="18%">&nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"> <div align="center"> <table border="0" style="border-collapse: collapse" width="90%" id="table12"> <tr> <td> <p align="center" style="text-align: center"><font face="Gill Sans MT" size="2"> Island Ventures </font> <p class="style6"><span class="style2"> 103900 Overseas Highway - </span> <font face="Gill Sans MT" size="2"> MM 103.9, Key Largo, Florida</font></p> <p align="center" style="text-align: center" class="style6"> <font face="Gill Sans MT"> <span class="style6">GPS </span></font> <span class="style6">N 25°08.630 W 080°23.910</span><p align="center" style="text-align: center"> <font face="Gill Sans MT" size="2"> Tel: 305-451-4957 <img border="0" src="../images/diveflag_sm.gif" width="19" height="14"> Toll Free: 1-866-293-5006&nbsp; <img border="0" src="../images/diveflag_sm.gif" width="19" height="14"> Fax: 305-453-0121</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p align="center" style="text-align: center"> <font size="1">Email: </font> <font size="1"> <a href="mailto:dive@islandventure.com?subject=Referral from Island Ventures Web Site">Dive@IslandVenture.com</a></font></td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </div> </body> <!-- #EndTemplate --> </html>