That entails stripping and cleaning the vessel, so that there are no chemicals to damage the fragile reef, nor any entanglements to endanger divers. Doors were removed and large holes were blasted in the hull. During the sinking, the wreck shifted and landed on its starboard side. A distance of about 100 feet now separates the two halves. The Eagle is in 2 pieces in 120 feet of water.
Currents can be a concern.
Boats should tie off to the buoys, which are secured to the bow and the stern of the wreck. Divers should always descend and ascend along the anchor line to avoid being swept away by the current. A 15' safety stop is mandatory. Due to the variable depths, this should be considered a multi-level dive. Dive computers are a great aid.