Boat access, wreck condition, penetration, visibility, and marine life details.
Comino patrol boat wreck with a shallow top and easy exploration.
Comino patrol boat wreck with a shallow top and easy exploration.
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The P31 Patrol Boat is an upright patrol boat wreck on sand, deliberately sunk as an artificial reef. It offers a simple wreck profile with a shallow upper section, a deeper sandy bottom, and easy orientation for divers across a wide range of experience levels.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
7m - 21m
Depth Note
The upper structure starts around 7 m and the wreck rests on sand at about 21 m.
Typical Conditions
Expect an upright wreck on sand with an easy-to-read profile and a relaxed loop around the structure.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
The wreck is open and beginner-friendly, but the lower sections still reward careful buoyancy and turn pressure.
Access Restrictions
Boat-only access is the normal setup, so trips depend on operator schedules and sea state.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Wreck dive suitable for divers of all levels, with exploration ranging from the upper structure around 7 m down to the sandy bottom at 21 m.
Freediving
Freedivers can inspect the shallow upper structure, but the site is primarily a scuba wreck.
Snorkeling
Snorkelers may see the upper part of the wreck from above, though the dive is better suited to scuba.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
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Research Sources
Boat access, wreck condition, penetration, visibility, and marine life details.
P31 wreck summary with beginner-friendly framing, depth profile, and marine life notes.
Shallow wreck framing, all-levels suitability, and the Comino boat-dive setting.
Shallow-depth and easy-penetration summary for P31 with freedive-friendly visibility context.
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