Navio a Vapor

West African TransitionCape Verde
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

Navio a Vapor is a small wreck of an ancient vapor vessel, likely a work ship, located in a shallow area. The wreck spans approximately 80 meters and is composed of iron, creating a chaotic structure that supports a diverse marine ecosystem. The average depth of the site is 8 meters, with a maximum depth reaching 11 meters. Due to its shallow location, diving conditions can be challenging at times. Marine life commonly observed here includes schools of bigeye, soldierfish, doctorfish, groupers, damselfish, lobsters, scorpionfish, moray eels, parrotfish, seabreams, butterflyfish, grunts, and glasseye.

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Unique Divers
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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Navio a Vapor?
Entry at Navio a Vapor 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 Navio a Vapor?
Optimal conditions at Navio a Vapor 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 Navio a Vapor?
Depth and visibility information for Navio a Vapor 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 Navio a Vapor?
When diving Navio a Vapor, 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.