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Italian E-boat

Italian E-boat

Malta, Malta

Depth
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45m

Visibility
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- - -

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Technical

Italian E-boat

Malta, Malta

Italian E-boat
Depth
Depth Icon

45m

Visibility
Visibility Icon

- - -

Entry
Boat Entry Icon

Boat

Experience Level

Technical


About Italian E-boat

The Italian E-boat is a technical dive site located near Malta. This wreck dive is a fascinating exploration of a World War II era vessel, resting at a maximum depth of 45 meters. Due to its depth, this site is recommended for divers with technical diving experience. The wreck offers a unique glimpse into the maritime history of the region, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and wreck divers alike.

The visibility around the wreck varies, and the current conditions can also change, adding an element of unpredictability to the dive. Despite these challenges, the Italian E-boat dive site is a rewarding experience for those with the skills to navigate it. The marine life around the wreck is yet another aspect that adds to the overall appeal of the site. However, the specifics of the marine life that can be encountered here are not detailed. The Italian E-boat is a dive site that combines history, technical diving, and the thrill of exploration.

Italian E-boat Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

45m

Visibility Range

Experience Level

Technical

Best Gas Mix

21% – 25%

O2

13% at 43m / 26%

O2
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Dive Site Hazards

  • 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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