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HMS Carantan Wreck

HMS Carantan Wreck

England, United Kingdom

Depth
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32m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Advanced


About HMS Carantan Wreck

The HMS Carantan was a French Submarine Chaser. After the Fall of France in 1940, the HMS Carantan was seized by the British Government and used as a support vessel to a British Submarine. She sank December 21, 1943 after capsizing and taking on water. Today she rests iin deep water, surrounded by a slate and rock bed. Abundant marine life and excellent display of coral formations.

HMS Carantan Wreck Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Deep, Reef, Wreck

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

32m

Visibility Range

10m 30m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas

21% – 33%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
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