MV Produce, wreck
AgulhasNatal
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepWreck
About This Dive Spot
The MV Produce wreck lies at a maximum depth of 32 meters on the sand and is located at coordinates -30.249800, 30.829600. This Norwegian bulk carrier sank on August 11, 1974, while carrying a full load of molasses. Divers can explore the remains of the ship, which measures 168 meters in length. The site is also known for the presence of the Harlequin goldie, a species endemic to the Kwa Zulu Natal area, first documented by Dr. Allan Connel in 1986.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at MV Produce, wreck?
Entry at MV Produce, 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 MV Produce, wreck?
Optimal conditions at MV Produce, 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 MV Produce, wreck?
Depth and visibility information for MV Produce, 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 MV Produce, wreck?
When diving MV Produce, 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.