Wrecks25 Videos

Blue Sponge

Phorbas tenacior, Blue sponge is one of the first organisms to colonize new wrecks or any submerged vertical surface not yet colonized by marine organisms. In this video we see it on a wreck about 30 meters deep. Probably this wreck is quite recent, perhaps sunk between the first and second world wars, has several colonies of sponges including the blue encrusting sponge, which seems to prefer vertical walls away from direct sunlight. Obviously we also see it next to other species of sponges of the genus Tedania and Verongia but if we look at the part of the prow the presence of Phorbas tenacior ...

EDRO III shipwreck

The vessel EDRO III, flying the flag of Sierra Leone, ran aground to Cyprus in the area of the Maritime Caves off Pegeia in the county of Paphos,on 8 October 2011, during a storm with rough seas and following the failure of the engine which prevented her from being controlled. The shipwreck occurred during a voyage from Cyprus, Limassol, to Rhodes with a cargo of plasterboard. The ship had a crew of nine sailors including the commander: seven of Albanian nationality and two of Egyptian nationality. Rescue was activated quickly, and thanks a British military helicopter present in Cyprus, the crew was saved.

Diving on Silvio's Wreck

Silvio wreck is now reduced to very bad conditions due to the time that has passed but, above all, due to the fishing boats that cause continuous hooks with their trawl nets and then, in an attempt to recover them, cause further damage to the structure of the tug; the wreck is in fact almost completely surrounded by fishing nets. As you can see from the video, the seabed on which it is located is a muddy seabed and a few movements by the diver are enough to lift the mud and make visibility poor; therefore considerable experience is required to avoid accidents and dive in complete safety.

European conger

Conger (European conger - Conger conger) is one of the first marine species of the Mediterranean Sea that colonizes wrecks and we met it right among the plates of one of the many wrecks on which we often dive. It is a nocturnal predator species that lives in caves and ravines during the day and then hunts on the seabed during the night. ...

Discovering new wrecks

The discovery of an unknown wreck is certainly one of the most beautiful emotions a diver can experience. However, it is an increasingly rare event now, the wrecks that can be visited with scuba loaded with compressed air are now practically all known in the various areas of the Mediterranean Sea, ...

Freediving on Melania wreck

Melania was a coastal freighter that transported goods and more between the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago and Livorno. It is located a short distance from the coast off the coast of Vada (in the area of ​​the beautiful "Secche di Vada") and as can be seen from the images and video at depths that are quite accessible even in apnea ...

British Loyalty wreck

"British Loyalty" was an English tanker of almost 7,000 tons built in 1928. At the beginning of the Second World War, the British "Ministry of War" decided to use it, in the Indian Ocean, as a tanker in support of the warships of the Navy ...

Grabbed nets

Grabbed nets  by the rocks, and therefore now lost, are one of the most frequent environmental damage in our seas. Not only because they continue to kill marine species of fish, molluscs, crustaceans, corals, turtles and dolphins, ...

Acetabularia acetabulum

In this video we are in the waters in front of the Tuaredda Island in Sardinia, one of the most beautiful beaches in the Mediterranean Sea and for someone one of the most beautiful in the world. While snorkeling ...

Naval mine of the Second World War

During a scuba dive in the area known as the Shallow of Vada Sandbanks, at south of the city of Livorno I came across a naval mine from the Second World War that remained unexploded ...

Lost fishing nets are un environmentale damage

The marine environment is affected by all kinds of pollution that has always been caused by human activities ...

A Strange Wreck

Sea has now become a landfill, in our dives we have found everything from the oldest and most fascinating wrecks ...

Abbandoned Fishing Net Colonized by Sponges

During a dive to a beautiful cliff full of life we ​​came across an old lost nylon fishing net; certainly due to a grasp made by the fisherman ...

A Sea to Love and Protect!!!

When we do our dives we like to film and show the most beautiful images of our underwater world ...

Relitto del Genepesca

This summer we also immersed ourselves on the wreck of Genepesca, after many years in fact the wreck is changing, collapsing slowly ...

Ship wreck "KWARCIT" or "BORIS"

In Cape Verde, on the seabed of the island of Sal, between 18 and 28 meters deep there is the wreck of the ship "KWARCIT" or "BORIS", ...

Why a Concrete Mixer stay at the bottom of the sea ...???!!!

Why a Concrete Mixer stay at the bottom of the sea ...???!!! ...

Cape Verde - Sal Island "Steamboat Wreck"

Cape Verde is a volcanic archipelago, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, off the north-western coast of Africa. ...

Big Airplan Bomb

The sea has always been for man the "way" to conquer new territories and open new businesses. ...

Duckypoo's last flight

Duckypoo was a great F4, the oldest in the squadron and derived from a Lockheed P-38F. ...

Relitto dell' Angelika

This is the "ANGELIKA" wreck, a cargo ship of Greek nationality length of about 70 meters in the '80 years was crossing the stormy waters of the Strait named Bocche di Bonifacio ...

Wreck of the Silvio tugboat

For this wreck we have few information, Silvio probably sank during towing a barge loads of copper, due to a storm. ...