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Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck

Shallow San Andrés wreck with coral growth and reef fish.

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Nearshore wreck with a short approach, clear water, and enough structure for beginner wreck training or relaxed sightseeing.

About Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck

Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck is a shallow San Andrés wreck with a compact hull, coral growth on the surfaces, and a short approach from the island. It works well for easy wreck practice, relaxed sightseeing, and calm-water snorkel or freedive sessions, while still feeling like a real shipwreck.

Research Estimate At Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck

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VisibilityVisibility: 15m
AccessEasy entry
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentNo current

Where Is Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck?

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Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck Planning Details

Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.

Reported Depth

12m - 14m

Depth Note

Wreck depth stated as 12 m (40 ft).

Best Season

Year-round; calm, clear days are best.

Typical Conditions

Shallow wreck with coral growth, moderate visibility, and generally calm water.

Safety & Access At Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck

Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.

Key Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety Notes

Treat it as a wreck dive: keep buoyancy tight around the hull and stay within your training if you approach the structure closely.

Access Restrictions

Best treated as a guided wreck dive; the site can also be approached from shore in calm conditions.

Legal Notes

Follow standard wreck-diving and local marine rules.

Local Intel For Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck

Community notes to help plan your visit.

Scuba

A shallow wreck dive that works well for beginners, wreck training, and relaxed repeat dives.

Freedive

The shallow wreck can work for calm-day freedivers, but it is more comfortable as a relaxed guided wreck outing.

Snorkel

Snorkel access is possible in calm water, but the full wreck is better appreciated with scuba.

Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck Dive Conditions Planner

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Exposure Profile at Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck

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Wildlife at Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck

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Recent Logged Visits At Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck

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Dive Spot Log Averages At Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck

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Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck Guide - Frequently Asked Questions

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Barco Hundido / Blue Diamond Wreck Guide - Sources and Updates

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Research Sources

www.buscabuceo.com · Dive Log

Dive log entry with a 15 m visibility baseline, no current, and a shallow wreck profile.

www.prnewswire.com · Editorial

PADI feature describing the Blue Diamond wreck as a scuttled former freighter used as a dive attraction.

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