Antäo
Characteristics of the wreck
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1966
11 m
Confirmé
Cape Verde
Ile Sal
Atlantic Ocean
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A diving trip from Sal Island, Cape Verde, allows you to discover the wreck Santo Antao, a cargo ship that used to shuttle between the islands. in 1966, close to Santa Maria, this ship sank at a depth of 11 m with top rising to 5 m. You will find it in 3 distinct parts colonized by moray eels. In the sediments, stingrays are trailing. Visibility varies from 1 to 10 m.
Dive centers
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Scuba Team Cabo Verde
Cape Verde
- Santa Maria
   
The Scuba Team Cabo Verde diving school is located on the island of Sal, in the Cape Verde archipelago, about 50 meters from the Morabeza Hotel. Imagine yourself on a fine sandy beach, in the middle of dunes and in front of a sparkling sea, about 100 m from the center of the town of Santa Maria, next to the old port! The first dive of the morning starts at 8.30 am with a boat departure at 9 am. On request, another trip can be scheduled at 10:30. In the afternoon, the boat leaves at 2.30 pm.
This is said to be the oldest diving center on the island. The guides and instructors teach in French, Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian, and, of course, Creole.
This CMAS, PADI, ANMP, FFESSM, and FPAS training center offers courses for beginners with the Discover Scuba Diver course up to the advanced Divemaster course. Divers are allocated to different boats according to their experience and level. The equipment rented is up to standard, recent, regularly renewed, and revised every year. All dives are guided by an instructor or a divemaster. The chosen sites are planned in detail each day according to the level of the divers, the weather conditions, the state of the sea, respecting the experiences and preferences of each diver.
During your diving holidays in Cape Verde, you will be surprised by the biodiversity with a real mix of Atlantic, Mediterranean, and tropical fauna. A diving holiday in Cape Verde will not be enough to see the 60 species of endemic fish ranging from manta rays to nudibranchs! In Cape Verde, turtles and sharks are at the top of the list of protected species. From your Scuba Team Cabo Verde dive club, you can access 19 different dive sites, ranging from 11 to 45 meters deep, with plateaus, drop offs, wrecks and caves, in 5 to 30 minutes. [+]
- Accomodations and diving
- Near Downtown area
- fast boat
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