Alcione, wreck
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Alcione wreck, a remnant from the Second World War, lies at a maximum depth of 35 meters. Divers can access the site via a submerged buoy, with a boat moored to this buoy. The descent is facilitated by a rope, making it a manageable dive for those with Open Water certification and a deep specialty. Marine life observed at this site includes various sizes of groupers, dentex dentex, moray eels, conger eels, and occasional lobsters. The underwater environment also features fixed fauna and flora such as sponges and flabelline.
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Quick Facts
- • 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 Alcione, wreck?
Entry at Alcione, 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 Alcione, wreck?
Optimal conditions at Alcione, 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 Alcione, wreck?
Depth and visibility information for Alcione, 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 Alcione, wreck?
When diving Alcione, 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.