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Accessible with: Boat/Shore

Depth: 30 Metres

string(631) "[ezcol_1half] Built in 1969, in UK and owned by General National Maritime Transport Company.  Um El Faroud was used as a refined fuel transportation vessel until February 1995. The wreck was sunk as an artificial reef  in 1998 close to Wied iz-Zurrieq. Following a violent storm in November 2004, this oil tanker split in two and drifted about 5 m apart. The depth to the bridge is 15 m and to the deck is 25 m. The wreck is completely open for penetration. Watch a dive at Um El Faroud on this short video! [/ezcol_1half] [ezcol_1half_end] https://youtu.be/RRjX-c8DXNA [/ezcol_1half_end]"

Built in 1969, in UK and owned by General National Maritime Transport Company.  Um El Faroud was used as a refined fuel transportation vessel until February 1995. The wreck was sunk as an artificial reef  in 1998 close to Wied iz-Zurrieq.

Following a violent storm in November 2004, this oil tanker split in two and drifted about 5 m apart. The depth to the bridge is 15 m and to the deck is 25 m. The wreck is completely open for penetration.

Watch a dive at Um El Faroud on this short video!