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THE SEA BETWEEN TRAPANI AND FAVIGNANA RETURNS ANFORE FINDS

A Punic amphora of the Maña D type from the III sec. A.C., numerous other fragments of Greek-Italic amphorae dating back to the third century. A.C.. and ceramic fragments were recovered in the stretch of sea between the Trapani coast and the island of Favignana. The discovery by the Superintendence of the Sea of ​​the Sicilian Region occurred following …

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Diving: The wreck dell'ELPIS

Wreck Elpis

We return on the subject so exciting dives on wrecks and to do so this time we speak of a ship l, Elpis, that few know and moreover even whole lies at a depth of just 15 meters. We are in full “zone A” Navy Reserve Egadi, half mile south of the islet of Formica in Trapani …

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Diving: the wreck of the merchant Carmelo Lo Porto in Favignana

Wreck Lo Porto

It was so much I wanted to tell you about it, but I missed the historical news that recently I learned from an interesting research by Stefano Ruia, diver and a great connoisseur of the treasures of our seas, I refer to the wreck of the merchant Carmelo Lo Porto nestled in the beautiful sea of ​​Favignana. I carry in my heart because that is where …

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