305 Logged Dives
MV Produce, wreck
The Most recent of the ships to fall victom to the pinnacles of Aliwal Shoal is the MV Produce that sank on the 11th of August in 1974. The maximum depth 32m on the sand. This Norwegian bulk carrier had an original length of 168 meters and was carrying a full cargo of Molasses when it sunk.
The rare and beautiful Harlequin goldie can be found on the Produce. It was officially discovered by Dr. Allan Connel in 1986 and is endemic to the Kwa Zulu Natal area.
DIVE TYPES
- Wreck Dive
Level
- Advanced
Programs
- Extended Range (XR)
- Scuba
Entry
- Boat
Body of Water
- Salt
currents
- no
- moderate
- medium
Maximum Depth
- 29m
Visibility
- 13m
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