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Ċirkewwa, Malta

P29 Patrol Boat

Typical depth

36m

Type
Wreck
Typical depth
36 m
Level
Advanced
Visibility
20–35 m
Water temp
14–26 °C
Current
Mild
Access
Open access
Min cert
Advanced Open Water
  • Wreck
  • Intact
  • Penetration
  • Artificial Reef
  • Shore Entry

When to dive

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Sheltered Ċirkewwa site, divable most of the year except in strong NW winds. Best visibility in summer.

35.9886° N, 14.3286° E

Notes

Ex-Kondor-class minesweeper scuttled 2007.

Marine life

Macro
nudibranchs, moray eel, scorpionfish
Reef fish
damselfish, wrasse, bream, salema
Cephalopods
octopus
Invertebrates
starfish, spiny lobster

Wreck

Vessel
P29
Class
Kondor I-class minesweeper / patrol boat (ex-Boltenhagen)
Origin
East Germany (later Malta)
Sunk
2007 — scuttled as artificial reef (14 Aug 2007)
Length
52 m
Penetration
Possible — with training

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