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Barco das Telhas (Wreck)
Barco das Telhas (Wreck) is a deep Sesimbra wreck dive.
Scuba DivingBoatExpert55m - 65m
DeepWreck
Local operator required
A technical-minded local operator is the practical choice for briefing and current timing.
Barco das Telhas (Wreck) is a boat-only technical wreck with a deep anchor-line descent, flat seabed around the wreck, and strong current awareness.
About Barco das Telhas (Wreck)
Barco das Telhas (Wreck) is a deep offshore transport wreck off Sesimbra with a planned anchor-line descent and a flat seabed around the wreck. It suits careful technical planning more than casual sightseeing because the wreck is broken up and the approach is exposed. Around the wreck you can expect congers, anthias, nudibranchs, anemones, sponges, soft corals, and rocky patches.
Safety & Access
Site Conditions
Strong current
Safety Notes
Due to the depth, this site is suitable only for expert divers.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; this is a technical wreck dive with a planned line descent.
Legal Notes
No special legal restriction surfaced; standard offshore wreck-dive and boat-briefing rules apply.
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Local Intel For Barco das Telhas (Wreck)
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A deep wreck dive around 55–65 m, with depth changing depending on the tide.
Freediving
Not a sensible freedive target because the wreck is deep and technical.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel site; the wreck lies far below the surface.
Wildlife at Barco das Telhas (Wreck)
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Research Estimate At Barco das Telhas (Wreck)
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Avg. Visibility15m
Access2/5 · Challenging entry effort
Aquatic Life4/5 · Great variety
Facilities4/5 · Good facilities
CurrentStrong current
SurgeLight surge
