Elena R (Wreck)
Northern European SeasCeltic Seas
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Elena R is a Greek steamship that sank on November 22, 1939. It rests at a depth of 27 meters and has sections that rise approximately 7 meters above the seabed. The wreck is situated in an area characterized by loose sandy gravel and is subject to strong currents, so divers should plan their dive times carefully. The wreck, although fragmented, is home to a variety of marine life, including conger eels and crabs, making it an interesting site for exploration.
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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 Elena R (Wreck)?
Entry at Elena R (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 Elena R (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at Elena R (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 Elena R (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for Elena R (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 Elena R (Wreck)?
When diving Elena R (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.