Ferry · Sunk 1999 · advanced · Għajnsielem

MV Xlendi

Former Gozo Channel passenger ferry scuttled on 12 November 1999 as an artificial reef dive site. Lies alongside MV Karwela and MV Cominoland off Ghajnsielem at 40–44 m depth.

Wreck Details

Vessel type
Ferry
Nationality
Maltese
Year sunk
1999
Depth
40–44 m
Difficulty
advancedRequires Advanced certification and experience
Island
Gozo
Locality
Għajnsielem
Coordinates
36.01683°N, 14.28500°E ↗
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Getting There

Straight-line distances from MV Xlendi to key transport points in Malta:

Malta Airport (MLA)24.8 km
Valletta city centre24.5 km
Mġarr ferry terminal (Gozo)2.7 km

Straight-line distance — road/boat distance will be higher. View on OpenStreetMap ↗

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