KARWELA Y COMINOLAND, Xatt Lahmar, Gozo

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About This Site

The MV Karwela, a passenger ferry that sank in August 2006, is accessible from shore, but the nearby rocky shoreline can make access difficult. Launched in 1957 and used as a ferry in Malta since 1986, its large structure allows easy access from various parts. In the same area is the MV Cominoland, a ferry used for tourist excursions to the island of Comino, sunk in August 2006 to create an artificial reef. Located about 70 meters from the entry point on the southeast coast of Gozo, the wreck i…