HMS Maori
Mediterranean SeaIonian Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
HMS Maori is a World War II wreck located near the Maltese islands, accessible via shore entry. The wreck rests on a sandy seabed at a maximum depth of 16 meters and measures approximately 42 meters in length, exhibiting significant structural damage. Divers can observe a variety of marine life, including Mediterranean sea bream, stingrays, moray eels, grouper, common octopus, cuttlefish, red starfish, damselfish, and other reef fish in the vicinity.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at HMS Maori?
Entry at HMS Maori 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 HMS Maori?
Optimal conditions at HMS Maori 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 HMS Maori?
Depth and visibility information for HMS Maori 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 HMS Maori?
When diving HMS Maori, 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.