This dive site features the fascinating wreck of a World War II airplane engine, resting on a sandy bottom at around 25 meters. The surrounding area is characterized by spectacular granite rock formations, creating canyons and passages teeming with Mediterranean marine life. It offers a unique combination of a historical point of interest with a stunning natural underwater landscape.
Punta Zanotto/motore D'aereo
Dive a WWII airplane engine amidst granite canyons.
Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
The main feature is at a depth around 25m, requiring good buoyancy control.
Hazards:
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Current Strength:
Moderate
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