

Best for technical divers, 70-80m, boat entry, mild current.
The rescue ship Mimis lies in the waters off Attica at a depth of 70 to 80 metres. This wreck is a technical dive site requiring advanced certification and careful gas management. The structure remains largely intact, offering a challenging environment for experienced divers. Visibility typically ranges from 10 to 20 metres, and the site experiences mild currents. Due to the significant depth, divers must plan for decompression stops and manage nitrogen narcosis risks. Access is exclusively by boat, and the site is not suitable for recreational depth limits. Divers should confirm local conditions and operator availability before planning a visit.
37.76515, 23.57357
The bow was blown off by the mine explosion and is missing from the main wreck site.
Access is by boat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
70-80m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Technical
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-19°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
No, this site is intended exclusively for technical divers due to the extreme depth of 70 to 80 metres.
The wreck of the rescue ship Mimis rests at an average depth of 75 metres, with a range between 70 and 80 metres.
This is a boat-access site; a boat is required to reach the location.
The primary risks include the extreme depth, the potential for nitrogen narcosis, and the requirement for mandatory decompression stops.
No, the depth of the wreck makes it unsuitable for snorkelling.
Diving at Rescue ship Mimis in Aegina requires the following certifications: Technical, Deep. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Rescue ship Mimis in Aegina. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 19°C.
Rescue ship Mimis in Aegina typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Rescue ship Mimis in Aegina typically ranges from 10 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.