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Submarine Pen

Submarine Pen

Malta, Malta

Depth
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30m

Visibility
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- - -

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Advanced


About Submarine Pen

The Submarine Pen is a unique wreck dive site located near Malta. With a maximum depth of 30 meters, this site is recommended for advanced divers due to its depth and potential challenges. The Submarine Pen is a historical site, offering divers a glimpse into the past. The site is a former World War II submarine pen, providing a fascinating exploration for those interested in history and underwater archaeology.

The visibility at the Submarine Pen can vary, so it's recommended to check local conditions before planning your dive. The current at the site is typically mild, but can occasionally be strong, adding an extra layer of challenge for divers. As for marine life, the Submarine Pen is home to a variety of species, although specific sightings can depend on the season and conditions. Overall, the Submarine Pen offers a unique wreck dive experience for advanced divers.

Submarine Pen Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

30m

Visibility Range

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas

21% – 35%

O2
Marine Life

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