All resultsExplore/Western Cape/MV Daeyang Family - engine block
MV Daeyang Family - engine block
MV Daeyang Family · Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp15–19°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
MV Daeyang Family - engine block is a wreck dive site near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, in the Atlantic Ocean. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, dolphins, lobsters, mola mola, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 19 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Brown Fur SealArctocephalus pusillus
Benguela DolphinCephalorhynchus heavisidii
Cape Rock LobsterJasus lalandii
Mola MolaMola mola
Short-beaked Common DolphinDelphinus delphis
Super KlipfishClinus superciliosus
Spiny StarfishMarthasterias glacialis
Shore CrabCarcinus maenas
Nearby sites
- 1MV Daeyang Family0.0 km
- 2Whale Rock0.7 km
- 3SS Hypatia0.8 km
- 4Robben Island steamer wreck2.6 km
- 5Bos 400 Wreck3.2 km
- 6MV Afrikaner3.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org