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Earl of Shaftesbury

Earl of Shaftesbury

Galle, Sri Lanka

Depth
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14m

Visibility
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6m - 18m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Earl of Shaftesbury

This early 19th century wreck is that of a sailing ship.She now lies on a sandy sea floor surrounded by a variety of marine life including Batfish, Barracuda, Rays, Sweetlips and more

Earl of Shaftesbury Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

14m

Visibility Range

6m 18m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Stingrays
  • Sweetlips
  • Batfish
  • Barracuda
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