Conch

Galle, Sri Lanka

Depth

21m

Visibility

6m - 18m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Beginner

About Conch

The remains of a 3555 ton steam-powered oil tanker which was originally built in the late 19th century.She sank in June 1903 while she was on route from Novorossisk to Mandras and hit a rock.The wreck is still in pretty good condition and the remains of the cabin contains a variety of marine life.Fish here include Angelfish, Grouper, Wrasse and more

Conch Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

21m

Visibility Range

6m – 18m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas Mix

21% – 45%

O₂

CNS Load (35 min)

13% at 19m / 36%

O₂

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Marine Life

Groupers
Napoleons
Queen Angelfish

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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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