Underwater Christ statue in Liguria cleaned by divers

The cognition was organised by nan Superintendency and carried retired by divers from nan Carabinieri, nan Financial Police, nan Firefighters, nan Coast Guard, nan Police CNES and nan Navy.

Using unit washers, they cleared algae, sponges and molluscs from nan bronze figure, which stands 18 metres heavy successful nan bay of San Fruttuoso di Camogli, wrong nan Portofino Marine Protected Area.

The statue was installed successful 1954 by Duilio Marcante successful representation of his friend, diver Dario Gonzatti. Maintenance is considered vital, but immoderate constituent retired that marine maturation adds to its earthy character.