Places the wreck within Montenegro’s most popular wreck diving circuit and confirms the listed marine life.
Sheltered Boka Bay wreck with easy access and classic Adriatic life.
Sheltered Boka Bay wreck with easy access and classic Adriatic life.
A local dive club or operator is the normal way to reach the wreck by boat in Boka Bay.
Patrol Boat PBR512 wreck is a sheltered Boka Bay wreck near Žanjice, where a military patrol boat rests in calm water with an easy-to-read hull and a distinctive opening through the middle. The route stays straightforward and gives newer divers a classic wreck profile without the stress of strong current or deep exposure. Expect Adriatic wreck life such as barracuda, conger eels, moray eels, and other fish sheltering around the structure.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
18m - 24m
Depth Note
The wreck is reported to lie between 18 and 24 m in the entrance of Zanjice Bay.
Best Season
Year-round; the sheltered bay setting is the main advantage.
Typical Conditions
Calm bay water, a straightforward wreck profile, and no meaningful current under ordinary conditions.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
The midship opening creates an overhead section, so keep buoyancy steady and avoid contact with the wreck or bottom. Stonefish are reported on site, so watch your hand and fin placement.
Access Restrictions
Best handled with a local operator rather than as an independent shore access.
Legal Notes
Follow local dive regulations and the operator briefing for Boka Bay wrecks.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Depth is 18–24 m and the wreck is described as accessible for all categories of diving.
Freediving
The wreck is primarily a scuba objective; freediving is not the main use case.
Snorkeling
The bay setting can be visually approachable from above, but the wreck itself is primarily a scuba dive.
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.
Last Updated
Research Sources
Places the wreck within Montenegro’s most popular wreck diving circuit and confirms the listed marine life.
Describes the wreck as a popular bay site with no current, shallow recreational depth, and broad diver access.
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