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Barco Chino

Guatemala
Depth
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98ft
Visibility
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11ft - 34ft
Entry
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boat
Experience Level
Experienced

About Barco Chino

This exciting dive site consists of a wreck which lies at a depth of around 30 meters and is subject to strong currents in areas, due to a combination of these two factors this dive should only be attempted by the slightly more advanced divers.

Barco Chino Dive Info: Key Characteristics and Details

Unit Settings

Terrain and Features: Wreck
Entry Type:Boat
Max Depth:30m
Visibility Range:4m - 11m
Experience Level:Experienced
Best Gas:21% - 35% O2

Marine Life

  • Various

Weather Conditions

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Dive Site Hazards

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Location

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