Recife Travel Information
Scuba Diving
San Martin Arreiro
It sank 12 meters deep as it was leaving Port of Recife.
Pirapama
Two years after it collided with Vapor Bahia, it sank in 1889 six miles from Recife Port, to a depth of 23 meters.
Vapor 48
It was an unknown shipwreck that sank 48 meters deep. It is richly inhabited by several sea species.
Servermar X
It was intentionally sunk 27 meters deep for scuba diving tourism.
Alfama de Lisboa
Am almost totally destroyed Portuguese galleon. It sunk 10 meters deep and it is possible to find porcelain pieces stuck to corals.
Lupus
It was intentionally sunk 37 meters deep for scuba diving tourism.
B 18
This is a B18 aircraft that fell into the sea after an unsuccessful takeoff. There are still some bigger pieces of its structure.
Vapor Bahia
In March 1887 it collided with the Pirapama , sinking 12 miles from Itamaracá Island. It is 26 meters deep in one of the best scuba diving points in the country.
Guararapes
This cargo ship collided with a coral bank near Olinda, totally loaded, sinking only 8 meters deep.
Vapor Flórida (Tow ship)
It was an English steamer that sank during a storm in 1910. Several crew members died. It is located 12 miles from Recife Port and is 31 meters deep.
Marte
Tow ship intentionally sunk for scuba diving tourism. It is 32 meters deep.