Pharses II

Limassol, Cyprus

Depth

21m

Visibility

9m - 27m

Entry

Unknown

Experience Level

Experienced

About Pharses II

Pharses II is a preserved wreck of a small twin hatch cargo vessel that sank back in 1980. The wreck lies on its starboard side and is fully intact, providing a unique opportunity for exploration. It's nestled near the bustling Limassol Port, adding to its convenient accessibility. The site is at a maximum depth of around 21 meters, making it perfect for intermediate and pro-level divers. Although it's possible to penetrate this wreck, caution is advised and it's recommended to perform such explorations under supervision. The visibility at this site is relatively high, ranging between an approximate minimum of 9 meters to a maximum of 27 meters. This makes it ideal for underwater photography. However, due to its location and depth, it's essential to be mindful of current conditions before diving.

Pharses II Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck

Entry Type

—

Max Depth

21m

Visibility Range

9m – 27m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 45%

O₂

Marine Life

Various

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature ℃

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