Charneca

Porto, Portugal

Depth

14m

Visibility

2m - 6m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Experienced

About Charneca

On 16 February 1986 this small tugboat was on route to help another ship when she docked at Leixões to get shelter from the large storm that was present.While there she ended up being knocked against the harbour break and damaging her hull and hence sinking.She now lies on her starboard side.There are various ropes and lines around the wreck and care must be taken with the dive

Charneca Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

14m

Visibility Range

2m – 6m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21%

O₂

Marine Life

Various

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature ℃

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