Les Péniches d'Anthéor
Two river barges (the Jean Suzon and Saint Antoine) torpedoed in 1944 according to the Saint-Raphaël tourist office, lying at about 24–32 m off Anthéor. Morays and congers live in the hulls, with big schools of sea bream, barracuda and groupers hiding in the piles of plates.
Facts
- Region: France – Provence & Côte d'Azur
- Area: Esterel & Saint-Raphaël
- Depth: 24–36 m
- Level: intermediate
- Current: low
- Type: wreck
- Coordinates: 43.42198, 6.90442
- Highlights: two river barges, moray eel, conger eel, sea bream, barracuda, dusky grouper
- Tips: A classic, fairly easy wreck dive for PE40 / Level 2 divers; be patient and the groupers come out.