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Alcione, wreck
Corsica WWII wreck with buoyed rope descent.
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A local boat and guided rope descent are the normal way to dive the wreck.
Boat-access WWII freighter off Cervioni, descended by rope from a mooring buoy and best for divers comfortable with a deep profile.
About Alcione, wreck
Alcione, wreck is a WWII freighter off Corsica's east coast, lying upright on sand and reached by a buoyed rope descent. It is a clean, well-kept deep wreck for qualified divers, with an orderly mooring setup, clear Mediterranean water, and plenty of fish life around the hull and passageways. The profile rewards controlled buoyancy and a calm-season boat plan rather than a casual shallow excursion.
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Research Estimate At Alcione, wreck
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 25m
AccessModerate entry effort
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is Alcione, wreck?
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Alcione, wreck Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
33m - 35m
Depth Note
The freighter lies straight on sand at roughly 33-35m and is approached from a buoyed mooring line.
Best Season
May-October; June and September usually give the best mix of calm seas, visibility, and lighter crowds.
Typical Conditions
Mediterranean wreck diving with clear water, a sand-bottomed profile, and calmer summer windows.
Safety & Access At Alcione, wreck
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Boat traffic
Safety Notes
Plan for deep gas management and a controlled line descent; the wreck is orderly but still a serious depth profile.
Access Restrictions
Use a boat and guided line descent; the wreck is set up for divers with a deep specialty or equivalent experience.
Legal Notes
Follow local wreck rules and any Corsican marine-protection guidance.
Local Intel For Alcione, wreck
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
The wreck sits upright on sand and is dived from a buoyed mooring line, making the route orderly once you are qualified.
Alcione, wreck Dive Conditions Planner
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Exposure Profile at Alcione, wreck
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Recent Logged Visits At Alcione, wreck
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Alcione, wreck
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Conditions
Avg. Visibility25m
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Alcione, wreck Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
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Alcione, wreck Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
www.amadreperla.com · Operator
Corsican dive-center page with the wreck length, sunk date, and max depth.
www.visit-corsica.com · Official Tourism
Official Corsica tourism page describing the Alcione wreck and its fish life.
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