Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Difficulty:Advanced
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

Relatively accessible wreck dive near Berlenga, described as a deep dive with current commonly present. The main features are three large boilers and the metal structure of the wreck. Marine life noted includes resident lobsters and conger eels, along with large schools of pouting and rainbow wrasses around the wreck.

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Described as deep diving.

Typical conditions

Often has current.

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Strong currentDangerous wildlife

Safety notes

Currents are common. Avoid contact with scorpionfish (venomous), sea urchins (spiny), and triggerfish (biting).

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A deep wreck dive featuring three large boilers and surrounding metal structure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)?
Entry at Vapor do Trigo (Wreck) 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 Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at Vapor do Trigo (Wreck) 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 Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for Vapor do Trigo (Wreck) 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 Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)?
When diving Vapor do Trigo (Wreck), 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.