WWI wreck history, split sections, marine life, and exposed open-sea conditions.
Gilda Wreck
Split WWI wreck dive off Cape Savudrija.
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Guide-led boat support is the normal access path.
About Gilda Wreck
Historic WWI wreck near Cape Savudrija with a split bow-and-hull layout on an exposed open-sea bottom. Divers normally reach it by guided boat and descend on a line, then work a deep wreck profile where current and visibility can change with sea state. Expect an advanced wreck dive that rewards disciplined buoyancy, steady navigation, and a conservative plan around weather windows.
Research Estimate At Gilda Wreck
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Where Is Gilda Wreck?
Gilda Wreck Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
21m - 28m
Depth Note
Published depth references cluster around 21-28 m; the wreck is split into two sections.
Best Season
June to September.
Typical Conditions
Open-sea wreck with variable visibility and occasional current; better for experienced wreck divers than casual sightseeing.
Safety & Access At Gilda Wreck
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
This is a wreck dive at depth; use appropriate wreck-diving precautions when approaching enclosed areas and manage depth limits.
Access Restrictions
Open-sea boat dive; shore entry is not practical and guided access is recommended.
Legal Notes
Follow local wreck-diving rules and guide instructions; the site is exposed and should be approached with caution.
Local Intel For Gilda Wreck
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A wreck dive around 26 m with two main sections separated by about 48 m.
Freediving
Not a realistic freedive site because the wreck sits well beyond comfortable freedive depths.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkeling site; the wreck is offshore and too deep for surface viewing.
Gilda Wreck Dive Conditions Planner
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Exposure Profile at Gilda Wreck
Directional shelter context for incoming swell.
Wildlife at Gilda Wreck
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Gilda Wreck
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Gilda Wreck
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Gilda Wreck Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
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Gilda Wreck Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
Deck and propeller depths, navigation time, and visibility notes.
Official Istria guide with open-sea access, anchored line, and guide recommendation.
Broader Croatia season and visibility context.
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