Peltastis (Wreck)
Famous, intact Adriatic shipwreck resting upright on the seabed.
Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
33m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site features the Greek cargo ship Peltastis, which sank in a storm in 1968 and now rests perfectly upright. The well-preserved wreck is heavily encrusted with yellow sponges and attracts a rich variety of Adriatic marine life. Its accessibility and impressive condition make it one of the most popular wreck dives in the region.
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Plan Your Visit
wreckboat divedeep divewide anglecroatiašilo
Marine Life
Conger eelEuropean lobsterScorpionfishJohn DorySpongesNudibranchsForkbeardDamselfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
The wreck's depth, reaching over 30 meters, requires experience beyond beginner level.
Hazards:
depthcurrentboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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