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Epave Franjack, wreck

Discover the fascinating history of a Danish-built hourglass freighter that now rests peacefully 50 meters below the surface in the pristine waters. The Franjack, constructed in 1958, embarked on a remarkable journey from Copenhagen to La Rochelle in the 1970s. Today, this captivating wreck lies gracefully on a sandy bottom at a depth of 24 meters, offering divers a unique exploration opportunity.

Despite the passage of time, the Franjack remains in commendable condition, showcasing its sturdy construction. However, the forward cabin has sadly succumbed to collapse, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the site. As you venture into the engine hold of the wreck, expect to encounter an enchanting variety of marine life, including captivating green moray eels and lobsters. Each dive is filled with surprises, assuring you an unforgettable experience.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world as you marvel at the spectacular ecosystem that has flourished around the Franjack. The wreck is adorned with a colorful array of sponges, creating a visually stunning backdrop for your exploration. The crystal-clear visibility of 17 meters ensures that every detail of this underwater marvel is visible, allowing divers to fully appreciate its beauty.

Located in France, the Franjack is easily accessible from La Tourna, Route des Galets, Malendure, Bouillante, Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, 97125, France. This mesmerizing dive site caters to divers of all levels, making it an ideal destination for both beginners and advanced divers alike. Explore the depths, uncover the secrets, and create lasting memories as you embrace the wonders that lie beneath the surface.

Last updated: 2 yr. ago - Oct 4, 2023

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Dive Site Overview of Epave Franjack, wreck

Depth:22m
Visibility: 0m - 17m
Experience level:
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