Albania
The Wreck of the Italian Hospital Ship Po
About this Dive Site
Description
Journey back in time at the wreck of the Italian hospital ship Po, a poignant WWII relic resting at 26 meters. This historical artifact has transformed into a thriving artificial reef, attracting schools of barracuda, majestic groupers, and a kaleidoscope of colorful fish. It's a compelling dive for history buffs and marine life enthusiasts alike.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
July, August, May, June, September
May
Seabird nesting season, potential for early marine life sightings
Jun
Calm seas, abundant small fish schools
Jul
Peak summer diving, clear waters, good chance to see larger pelagics
Aug
Warmest water, excellent visibility, potential for dolphin sightings
More monthly highlights
Sep
Still warm and clear, fewer crowds than peak summer
Oct
Autumn colors underwater, good for macro photography
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