Rossarol 1, Wreck
Mediterranean SeaAdriatic Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Rossarol 1 wreck, the Italian destroyer Cesare Rossarol, was constructed in Genoa in 1913 and launched in 1914. It sank in 1918 after striking a mine, which split the vessel into two sections. The wreck lies approximately 1.5 nautical miles from Orca diving, with the larger fore section capsized and oriented towards the north. The site is located at coordinates 44.838400, 13.994500, with depths ranging from 42 to 50 meters. The maximum depth reaches 50 meters, while the minimum is around 40 meters. The wreck measures approximately 40 meters in length and 8 meters in width, providing a significant dive site for exploration.
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- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Rossarol 1, Wreck?
Entry at Rossarol 1, Wreck 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 Rossarol 1, Wreck?
Optimal conditions at Rossarol 1, Wreck 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 Rossarol 1, Wreck?
Depth and visibility information for Rossarol 1, Wreck 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 Rossarol 1, Wreck?
When diving Rossarol 1, Wreck, 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.