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Saracen

The Saracen, which sank on April 4, 1911, is a remarkable English steamer with impressive specifications. Weighing 3272 tons and measuring 103.6 meters in length, 14.8 meters in width, and with a draught of 7 meters, this sunken vessel rests on its keel at a depth of 50m. Despite being submerged for over a century, the Saracen still retains its cannon and propeller, providing divers with an extraordinary underwater experience.

Divers exploring this site can expect to encounter various marine species such as leeches, free lobsters, and crayfish. The boiler area is especially noteworthy, with an abundance of gorgonians adding vibrant colors to the underwater landscape.

Located in Metropolitan France, France, this dive site offers challenging opportunities for advanced and expert divers. With a maximum depth of 55m and visibility ranging from 0m, the Saracen promises an exhilarating adventure for those seeking a thrilling underwater exploration.

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

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