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Independent guide framing Francisquita as a technical wreck in Ciutadella.
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Francisquita, wreck
Technical Menorca wreck dive for very experienced divers.
Boat-accessed wreck on a sandy seabed; plan it only for very experienced divers comfortable with depth and current.
About Francisquita, wreck
Francisquita is a deep wreck on Menorca's north coast, resting on a sandy bottom and best approached as a technical boat dive for very experienced, physically fit divers. It is a serious wreck day rather than a casual sightseeing stop, but it can reward careful work around the hull with moray eels, groupers, scorpionfish, electric rays, and amberjack schools.
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Research Estimate At Francisquita, wreck
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 25m
AccessDifficult access
Aquatic LifeAverage variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CurrentStrong current
Where Is Francisquita, wreck?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Francisquita, wreck Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
50m
Depth Note
Deep wreck on sand; current-prone technical profile for experienced divers.
Typical Conditions
Often affected by underwater currents.
Safety & Access At Francisquita, wreck
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Strong currentOverhead environment
Safety Notes
Currents are common and the dive is very deep; it is recommended only for very experienced, physically fit divers.
Access Restrictions
Only very experienced, physically fit divers should plan this wreck.
Legal Notes
The north coast sits in a reserve context, so follow local rules and the dive center briefing.
Local Intel For Francisquita, wreck
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A deep wreck dive around 50 m with frequent currents; suitable only for expert, physically fit divers.
Freediving
Not suitable for freediving.
Snorkeling
Not suitable for snorkeling.
Wildlife at Francisquita, wreck
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Francisquita, wreck
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Francisquita, wreck
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility25m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
