Reliance

Tropical Southwestern AtlanticEastern Brazil
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Wreck
About This Dive Spot

Reliance is located adjacent to the hill of Christ in Barra, providing easy shore access for divers. The maximum depth at this site reaches 8 meters during high tide. The wreck features visible machinery, including intact boilers and a steering wheel that are partially buried in the sand. A propeller blade can also be observed protruding from the sediment. The wreck serves as a habitat for various marine life, attracting large schools of sardines and reef fish such as butterfly fish, goat fish, angelfish, and bream.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Reliance?
Entry at Reliance is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Reliance?
Optimal conditions at Reliance depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Reliance?
Depth and visibility information for Reliance can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Reliance?
When diving Reliance, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.