Hermenegildo Capelo (Wreck)

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The Ocean Revival Underwater Park, demarcated on the surface by signalling buoys, consists of four Portuguese Navy ships that serve as artificial reefs unique in the world, with Hermenegildo Capelo being one of these 4 ships.

As an artificial reef it creates a lot of flora and fauna marine, such as conger eel, sea bream, golden bream and many others.It is also a ship that can be penetrated.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl

Octopus
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Scorpionfish
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Crab
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Conger Eel
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Nudibranch
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Snapper
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Shrimp
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