Salvatierra Ferry Wreck

Intact ferry wreck near a reef with abundant marine life.

Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
20m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site presents a unique opportunity to explore the Salvatierra Ferry, which tragically sank on June 19, 1975, near Swanne Reef. The ferry remains remarkably intact and very close to the reef, offering divers from around the world an engaging experience. It’s a fascinating underwater wreck teeming with marine life. Expect to encounter various species of fish, colorful starfish, diverse corals, and snails within the debris field. Moray eels are also commonly found in this area. The site offers a captivating glimpse into maritime history combined with abundant aquatic ecosystems.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

wreckboat divefish lifewide anglecoral reef

Marine Life

Moray eelPufferfishAngelfishScorpionfishStarfishGorgonian coralSnails

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Shallow wreck dive, but wreck diving requires good buoyancy control.

Hazards:
currentboat trafficentanglement
Current Strength:

Moderate

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