page_title: Gibraltar Artificial Reef
hierarchical_section_title: Gibraltar Artificial Reef
caption_attribution_description: Bogavante escondido en los restos del San Andres hundido sobre los -30m en Tarifa, España, Zona del Estrecho de Gibraltar. Agosto 2005. Temperatura del agua 15° C.
context_page_description: The Gibraltar Artificial Reef, or simply the Gibraltar Reef, is the ongoing artificial reef project for the Mediterranean waters surrounding the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. The initiative was started in 1973 by Dr. Eric Shaw of the Helping Hand Trust.
  It consists of a collection of sunken wrecks designed to give marine wildlife an environment to breed and colonise.
  The reef project has been the centre of political disagreements between Spain and the UK government.
context_section_description: The Gibraltar Artificial Reef, or simply the Gibraltar Reef, is the ongoing artificial reef project for the Mediterranean waters surrounding the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. The initiative was started in 1973 by Dr. Eric Shaw of the Helping Hand Trust.
  It consists of a collection of sunken wrecks designed to give marine wildlife an environment to breed and colonise.
  The reef project has been the centre of political disagreements between Spain and the UK government.
caption: A lobster hiding in one of the sunken ships used to create the reef
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