Alvarenga

The majestic iron frigate, once propelled solely by the power of its sails, now rests at the bottom of the ocean just off the stunning Olinda beach in Brazil, approximately 15km away. This historical shipwreck has come to rest at a depth of 24 meters, and remarkably, its hull remains remarkably intact.

Exploring this captivating wreck, divers will have the unique opportunity to encounter an array of fascinating marine creatures seeking refuge amongst the remnants of the ship. The wreckage serves as a sanctuary for graceful rays and bustling schools of xiras and enxadas, creating a mesmerizing underwater spectacle.

With a visibility of approximately 15 meters, divers are afforded clear views of the captivating surroundings as they delve into the depths. This dive site offers an immersive experience, suitable for advanced and expert divers who possess the necessary skills and expertise to fully appreciate the historical significance and beauty of the wreck.

Located in Pernambuco, in the Northeast Region of Brazil, this mesmerizing dive site provides a remarkable opportunity for divers to explore a piece of maritime history while surrounded by the natural beauty of the underwater world.