P 38 Lightning Suggest edit

France Suggest · Provence-Alpes-CÃ´te d'Azur Suggest

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38Max dive depth

38.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

22.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The P 38 Lightning is a WWII American fighter plane wreck resting at approximately 38 meters depth near Marseille, attracting wreck divers and history enthusiasts.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock wreck Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for the wreck, macro for marine life

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