Oued Yqem
Characteristics of the wreck
5,00
72,00
03/10/1941
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Sardinia
Loiri Porto San Paolo
Mediterranean Sea
(1920)
Information
The French cargo ship Oued Yqem, about 70 m long, was sunk by a Dutch submarine in 1941, during the Second World War. The wreck lies 39 m deep on a sandy bottom. The wreck lies at a depth of 39 m on a sandy bottom. The machine and some superstructures can be seen colonised by conger eels, with schools of marauding mullet and ambush groupers.
Dive centers
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Tavolara Diving&Resort
Sardinia
- Porto San Paolo
 
Tavolara Diving&Resort is located on the northeast coast of Sardinia, in Porto San Paolo, near the Marine Protected Area of Tavolara and Punta Coda Cavallo. Open early in the morning and late in the evening, the team welcomes you, often in your own language, on premises of 250 square meters including the reception with free Wi-Fi, a multimedia training room, an inflation room, the equipment storage room, the area for rinsing, drying and storing clients' equipment, a changing room with hot water showers and toilets. You can fill your tank with air, nitrox, trimix, or 02 for recreational or technical dives. A booster for pure oxygen refill and two analyzers are available. A workbench allows the maintenance of the equipment. These services are accessible to all divers, so you feel at home at Tavolara Diving&Resort!
The instructors and guides are very attentive to the expectations of the divers here. Board one of the three 8 to 12-m long boats, with a total capacity of 36 divers. The Manta and Dali vessels even have toilets, showers, and kitchenettes. Dive with Tavolara Diving&Resort in some of the best dive sites in Sardinia, dry wrecks, and shoals, with transparent water, great biodiversity, and different ecosystems for a unique experience. The Tavolara Diving&Resort training center offers PSS, SDI, TDI, PADI, and CMAS courses, from the first dive to the rebreather with training to become a professional. Specialties such as underwater photography and cave diving are taught. Tavolara Diving&Resort also facilitates the stay of its divers with room reservations and transfers to Olbia airport. [+]
- Welcome groups
- Protected Marine Park
- Friendly atmosphere
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Nautilus Centre de Plongée
Sardinia
- Palau
 
The Nautilus Diving Center is located in the center of the village Palau, at the northern tip of the island of Sardinia, in Italy with easy access, on foot, and by car. Expect attentive service at this 5-star PADI center, the first in Palau, established in 1994. French-speaking, experienced and passionate instructors supervise you in small groups. The comfortable and fast boats make it possible to reach the 40 dive sites of the two marine parks of the Maddalena and Lavezzi Islands with journeys of between five minutes and one hour. Embark on board the Selamat Jalan boat, 11 m long, custom-built for diving, equipped with double motorization, a beautiful launching platform, an ascent ladder, and of benches with the fixing of the bottles.
The 6.5m long, rigid-hulled RIB Sambal is used for training. The staff rigging and de-rigging the diving equipment on departure and arrival, and changes your tank between the two successive dives, to make your diving vacation in Palau even more relaxing! Dive here with nitrox! Take a PADI Nitrox specialty course at the Nautilus Diving Center and you get free, in-situ Nitrox refilling for life. The air in the compressors is tested regularly. Don't have any hardware? Regularly maintained and replaced rental equipment is offered with 12L, 15L, and 10L blocks with INT and DIN outputs. The Nautilus Diving Center training center offers PADI recreational and technical diving courses, from beginner to professional level. Children have lessons from 8 years old. Accommodation for divers is available nearby: simple bungalows by the sea in a campsite, villas with sea view, apartments, comfortable room in RB&B or in a hotel. [+]
- Diving around Islands
- Youth diving
- Free Nitrox
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Areamare Diving center
Sardinia
- Cannigione
 
Areamare Dive Centre is located in Cannigione, North Sardinia, 30 minutes from Olbia Airport. There is a car park next to Areamare and close to the boat. Open all year round, from 11 am to 1 pm and from 5 pm to 8 pm, the Areamare premises have a classroom, a changing room, showers and WC. It is also possible to store your diving equipment. Rental equipment is available. Wetsuits and booties are regularly disinfected with a biodegradable product. Nitrox diving up to 40% is possible on request. Whether you come in a group of 10 to 20 people, as a family or as a couple, you will be given a personal welcome. The concept of Areamare is to make you feel at home here.
The Areamare training centre offers PADI and SSI courses from beginner to advanced level. Don't hesitate to take your first dive in the marine park of La Maddalena. There are great packages including the Full Day, by reservation only, offered by the owner of Areamare. Take a morning Discover Scuba Diving trip with 2 dives and a leisurely afternoon hike in the mountains to discover the local culture. Everything is included, transport, guide, lunch, diving equipment and... good humour! From the boarding pontoon at the harbour, board the Ocean Ways boat, approved for a maximum of 15 people, which is convenient for launching and raising divers. There are no steps or staircases, making it easy to get on board. [+]
- Diving around Islands
- Protected Marine Park
- Easy to access
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