MV Karwela wreck Suggest edit

Malta Suggest · Gozo Region Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

36Max dive depth

36.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The MV Karwela wreck is a popular dive site located off the coast of Gozo Island, Malta. This former ferry sank in 2006 and has since become an artificial reef, attracting a variety of marine life.

Divers can explore the wreck at various depths, with opportunities to penetrate the vessel. The wreck is well-preserved and offers interesting features such as the bridge and cargo holds.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rubble artificial reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for the wreck; explore different angles for unique shots.

Location

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