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Exact site listing with depth, access, popularity, and marine-life notes.
Local operator required
Boat access and depth make local dive-boat support the practical route.
Compact boat-only wreck off Ahrax Point with a deep but short profile, sandy surroundings, and a limited amount of wreck to explore.
About MV Pippo
A compact boat-only wreck off Ahrax Point near Mellieha Bay with a sandy bottom, limited swim space, and a small but interesting artificial-reef profile.
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Research Estimate At MV Pippo
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
AccessChallenging entry effort
CoralSome damage
Aquatic LifeSome life
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Crowd / PopularityVery quiet
Where Is MV Pippo?
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MV Pippo Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
30m - 36m
Depth Note
The wreck averages about 30 m and reaches about 36 m at the deepest point.
Typical Conditions
Boat-only deep wreck on a sandy bottom with short bottom times and limited room around the hull.
Safety & Access At MV Pippo
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Boat traffic
Safety Notes
Plan it as a deep, compact wreck dive and do not expect much room beyond the hull.
Access Restrictions
Boat-only access through local operators is the practical setup.
Legal Notes
No special public restriction surfaced; follow local operator guidance and Malta wreck-access rules.
Local Intel For MV Pippo
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Short, focused wreck dive with limited penetration space, sandy surroundings, and a strong appeal for history-minded divers.
Recent Logged Visits At MV Pippo
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Dive Spot Log Averages At MV Pippo
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