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San Guglielmo (Wreck)

Discover the fascinating wreck of the "San Guglielmo," a luxurious 1st class passenger ship that embarked on its maiden voyage in 1911, traversing the Italy-America route. This majestic vessel, later repurposed as a troop transport, met its untimely demise on 08.01.1918, when it was torpedoed by a German submarine. Resting gracefully on a sandy seabed at a depth of 29 meters, this submerged relic offers an enchanting dive experience.

Prepare to be captivated by the vibrant marine life that thrives amidst the wreckage. Encounter an impressive array of marine species, including groupers, corvinas, moray eels, octopuses, conger eels, and a plethora of nudibranchs. Delight in the sight of sea sows, dorids, and other fascinating creatures that call this underwater sanctuary home.

Embarking on this dive is a straightforward endeavor, with a recommended easy square pattern for exploration. It's important to note that the wreck has been designated as a nature reserve, ensuring conservation and regulation of diving activities.

With a visibility of 11 meters and a maximum depth of 28 meters, this dive is best suited for advanced divers seeking an immersive and rewarding underwater experience. Located in Italy, this captivating dive site offers a glimpse into the country's rich maritime history.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure as you explore the depths of the "San Guglielmo" wreck, encountering an abundance of marine wonders along the way.

Last updated: 2 yr. ago - Oct 3, 2023

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Dive Site Overview of San Guglielmo (Wreck)

Depth:28m
Visibility: 0m - 11m
Experience level:
advanced

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