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Maona, wreck

Pag, Croatia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Impressive WWII shipwreck resting upright on a sandy bottom.

Boat Access
30m Avg Depth
32m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features the SS Maona, an Italian cargo ship sunk by a mine during WWII. The wreck is remarkably well-preserved and sits upright on a sandy bottom, offering excellent opportunities for exploration and photography for certified divers.

Diving Freediving

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

wreckdeep diveadvanced onlyboat divewide anglecroatianovalja

Marine Life

conger eelscorpionfishlobstergobynudibranchscrabsschools of damselfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Advanced

This is a deep wreck dive, with the seabed at over 30 meters, requiring advanced certification.

Hazards:
depthwreck penetrationboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 22.3°C

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