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HMT Crownsin

HMT Crownsin

Malta, Malta

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HMT Crownsin

Malta, Malta

HMT Crownsin
Depth
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Visibility
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Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Technical


About HMT Crownsin

The HMT Crownsin is a historical wreck dive site located near Malta. This site is recommended for technical divers due to its complexity and depth. The Crownsin was a British naval trawler that was sunk during World War II, adding a significant historical element to the dive. The wreck is largely intact, providing an intriguing exploration for experienced divers.

The marine life around the HMT Crownsin is diverse, although specific species vary depending on the season and conditions. The visibility and current at the site can also vary, so it's recommended to check local conditions before diving. The site's proximity to Malta makes it easily accessible for divers staying in the area.

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  • Deceptive Entry Openings — Openings may become restrictive inside due to angle, collapse, or corrosion.

  • Surge-Induced Internal Silt Shift — Internal surge can move silt and debris without direct contact.

  • Partial Overhead Environment — Many wrecks limit direct ascent even without full penetration.

  • Fine Rust Particle Silt-Out — Disturbed rust particles can rapidly reduce visibility.

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