

Best for advanced divers, 45-48m, boat entry, strong current.
The Sarracen wreck lies at depths of 45 to 48 metres in the Molène Archipelago, requiring advanced technical certification for access. This site is strictly a boat dive, with strong currents necessitating careful planning around slack water windows. Visibility fluctuates between 10 and 30 metres, allowing for observation of the wreck structure. Due to the significant depth and potential for entanglement within the hull, divers must carry appropriate safety equipment, including reels and torches. Water temperatures remain cool, ranging from 11 to 14 degrees Celsius, making a drysuit the recommended choice for this challenging technical dive.
48.42255, -4.87052
The wreck lies across the tide with its bow to the east, and slack water coincides with high and low water at Brest.
Boat access required. The wreck is located in the Chenal du Four.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
45-48m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
11-14°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
45 min
The wreck lies at a depth of 45 to 48 metres.
No, this is an advanced site requiring technical wreck diving certifications due to the depth and strong currents.
Access is by boat only; you must coordinate with a local skipper to time your dive with the slack water window.
The main hazards include the significant depth, strong currents, and the risk of entanglement within the wreck structure.
Diving at Sarracen wreck in Le Conquet requires the following certifications: Advanced, Deep, Wreck. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Sarracen wreck in Le Conquet. Water temperatures range from 11°C to 14°C.
Sarracen wreck in Le Conquet can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Sarracen wreck in Le Conquet typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.