Um El Faroud Wreck
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Zurrieq, Malta
Best timeMay to October
Water temp18-26°C / 64-79°F
Visibility15-36m / 50-118ft
AccessShore Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyAdvanced
Max depth36 m
Avg depth28 m
Nearest airportMLA
Massive wreckArtificial reefEasy penetration
Scuba
The Um El Faroud was a massive 10,000-ton oil tanker that was scuttled as an artificial reef. This 110-meter-long wreck sits upright and is a spectacular dive for advanced divers, with numerous rooms and passageways to explore.
Features
A 110m long oil tanker that was scuttled after a gas explosion. The wreck is upright and offers a fantastic multi-level dive. The bridge and deck are shallower, while the massive propeller is at 36m. The wreck is full of life.
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