Wreck Dive Malta, Bahar ic-Caghaq
Lockheed P2V Neptune airplane wreck is located 500 meters offshore Bahar ic-Caghaq on the north-east coast of Malta. Neptune wreck lies at depth of 32 meters on a seabed of sand and Posidonia seagrass meadows.
The plane wreck consists of only part of the fuselage without any major internal components and wing stubs with engine covers. The rest of the wings are nearby half-buried in the sand. The airplane was scuttled in the late 1950s and the wreck was discovered in 2015.
The plane was used for filming purposes in The Silent Enemy movie shot in 1958.
Experience Needed
You must be certified to dive to a depth of 30 meters to dive this site. We would also recommend Nitrox Diver.
DIVE SITE SPECIFICATION: Lockheed P2V Neptune
- Location: Bahar ic-Caghaq, Malta
- Type Of Dive: Boat Dive
- Max Depth: 32m
- Minimum Certification: PADI Advanced Open Water
- Recommended: PADI Nitrox Diver
