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Depth, beginner suitability, wreck condition, and life around and inside.
Dive Spot Guide•
Epave “La Pecorella“
Shallow Porto-Vecchio wreck visible from the surface and easy for beginners.
Local operator required
Usually visited with a local Porto-Vecchio dive operator when the sea is calm.
La Pecorella is a shallow cement carrier at the gulf exit near Porto-Vecchio, with calm-weather access and a hull that can be explored from the deck to the holds.
About Epave “La Pecorella“
A shallow cement carrier just off the exit of Porto-Vecchio gulf, visible from the surface and easy to visit when the sea is calm. The wreck is in good condition, with holds and gangways that can be explored without strain, and the site is known for its simple access, clear structure, and plenty of life around the hull. It works well as a first wreck dive or an easy snorkeling-style look at a historic hull.
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Research Estimate At Epave “La Pecorella“
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 15m
AccessModerate entry effort
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentNo current
SurgeLight surge
Where Is Epave “La Pecorella“?
Community sourced coordinates.
Epave “La Pecorella“ Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
3m - 13m
Depth Note
Deck starts around 3 m, the bow sits around 6 m, and the seabed is in the low teens; parts of the wreck are visible from the surface.
Best Season
Calm-weather windows, when the site is easiest to visit.
Typical Conditions
Shallow wreck with surface-visible sections, a calm-weather approach, and enough structure for a short beginner-friendly exploration or snorkel look.
Safety & Access At Epave “La Pecorella“
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Boat trafficOverhead environmentWaves
Safety Notes
Watch for passing boats near the gulf entrance, avoid enclosed sections if the sea is not calm, and keep an eye on the unmarked rock in rough conditions.
Access Restrictions
Best visited in calm weather; the wreck sits close to the gulf entrance and can be awkward when seas build.
Legal Notes
Keep clear of navigation traffic near the entrance and follow local operator guidance for any hold or gangway exploration.
Local Intel For Epave “La Pecorella“
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Shallow wreck suitable for scuba, with the option to visit the holds.
Snorkeling
Calm days let snorkelers see the wreck from the surface and follow the top of the hull, but boat traffic near the entrance deserves attention.
Wildlife at Epave “La Pecorella“
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Epave “La Pecorella“
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Epave “La Pecorella“
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility15m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
