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Hundimiento Hu Shun Yu #809
Deep artificial wreck reef off Punta Cuevas, Puerto Madryn.
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Commercial/advanced wreck dive; local operator support is the normal way in.
Boat-access wreck dive in Golfo Nuevo with advanced profiles, variable visibility, and strong local operator support from Puerto Madryn.
About Hundimiento Hu Shun Yu #809
Artificial wreck reef off Punta Cuevas in Golfo Nuevo, with external-only exploration and a hull that now holds settled marine life. Best for certified divers comfortable with boat logistics, changing visibility, and a deeper profile.
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Research Estimate At Hundimiento Hu Shun Yu #809
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 12m
AccessModerate entry effort
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityModerate
CurrentModerate current
Where Is Hundimiento Hu Shun Yu #809?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Hundimiento Hu Shun Yu #809 Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
30m - 34m
Depth Note
Working depth range is around 30-34 m, with exact depth varying by tide and measurement point.
Best Season
Year-round; spring often has the clearest water.
Typical Conditions
Cool Atlantic water, variable visibility, and tide-shifted currents make this a deeper wreck outing rather than a casual swim.
Safety & Access At Hundimiento Hu Shun Yu #809
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Low visibilityOverhead environmentStrong current
Safety Notes
Stay outside the structure, keep trim tight if silt reduces visibility, and plan a conservative ascent with enough gas reserve.
Access Restrictions
Best dived with a local operator and appropriate certification; it is not an entry-level wreck.
Legal Notes
The site sits in Chubut's managed tourism-subaquatic framework; follow local operator and Prefectura guidance.
Local Intel For Hundimiento Hu Shun Yu #809
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Certified divers with strong buoyancy control are the right fit. Nitrox can help stretch time on the structure, but the dive should stay external and conservative.
Wildlife at Hundimiento Hu Shun Yu #809
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Hundimiento Hu Shun Yu #809
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Hundimiento Hu Shun Yu #809
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility12m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
