L'Amoco Cadiz Suggest edit

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30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

15.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Amoco Cadiz is a supertanker wreck that sank in 1978 near Brittany after running aground, lying at a depth accessible to experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–14.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits may be required for wreck diving.
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Bottom types:
sand rock wreck Suggest edit

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Wide-angle shots of the wreck, close-ups of marine life, and ambient light shots during the day.

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