

Best for intermediate divers, 25m, boat entry, mild current.
The Stella Maris is a 38-metre sand transport barge that sank in 1962. Resting on a seabed at a depth of 25 metres, this wreck is a notable site for intermediate divers. The vessel remains largely intact, offering a structured environment for exploration. Divers should be prepared for mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 20 metres. Due to the depth and potential for entanglement, this site requires careful planning and experience. Access is exclusively by boat, and divers must remain vigilant regarding boat traffic in the area. Water temperatures fluctuate between 10C and 19C throughout the year.
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The Tegnue are rocky reefs formed by methane gas emissions that caused sea bed cementation.
Access is provided by boat from various campsites along the coast from Cavallino to Caorle.
Recorded at this site
Depth
25m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
10-19°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
May, Sep
The wreck lies at a depth of 25 metres.
No, the Stella Maris is rated for intermediate divers due to its depth and the nature of wreck diving.
Access to the site is by boat only; boat charters are available locally.
The best months for diving this site are May and September.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic, the 25-metre depth, potential for entanglement, and the risk of nitrogen narcosis.
Diving at Stella Maris/Ferro in Cavallino-Treporti requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Stella Maris/Ferro in Cavallino-Treporti. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Stella Maris/Ferro in Cavallino-Treporti. Water temperatures range from 10°C to 19°C.
The best months to visit Stella Maris/Ferro in Cavallino-Treporti are May and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Stella Maris/Ferro in Cavallino-Treporti typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Stella Maris/Ferro in Cavallino-Treporti typically ranges from 10 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.