

Best for intermediate divers, 9-26m, boat entry, moderate current.
Hundimiento Urabain is a 79-metre long fishing and refrigeration vessel intentionally sunk in February 2018 to create an artificial reef. The wreck lies on its port side at depths ranging from 9 to 26 metres. Access to this site is by boat only. Divers should be prepared for cold water conditions, which typically range between 11C and 19C, and moderate currents. Visibility at the site is generally between 10 and 15 metres. Due to the nature of the wreck, potential hazards include entanglement and low visibility. This site is suited for intermediate divers.
-42.77411, -65.00971
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The dive centres are located in Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
9-26m
Visibility
10-15m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
11-19°C
Current
Moderate
The wreck lies at depths between 9 and 26 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the wreck environment, currents, and cold water conditions.
Access to the site is by boat only.
Divers should be aware of cold water, potential entanglement, low visibility, and moderate currents.
Diving at Hundimiento Urabain in Puerto Madryn requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Hundimiento Urabain in Puerto Madryn. Water temperatures range from 11°C to 19°C.
Expect moderate currents at Hundimiento Urabain in Puerto Madryn. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Hundimiento Urabain in Puerto Madryn typically ranges from 10 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.