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Arctic battle wrecks, strict harbor permits and fjord history above and below the water.
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Narvik is a cold-water, historically sensitive wreck destination built around the April 1940 battles for an ice-free ore port. Dive Narvik lists both externally explored harbor wrecks and deeper technical wrecks from M/S Galten. Its published shallow itinerary includes wartime destroyers and merchant vessels in roughly 12 m to 30 m of water; a separate technical program reaches 70 m. Narvik Port requires advance permission in the inner harbor and within 100 meters of other war wrecks in its waters. These rules, navigation traffic and the solemn history of loss of life define the trip more than casual drop-in diving.
Z17 Dieter von Roeder
A German destroyer on Dive Narvik's shallow harbor list.
Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp
An April 1940 German destroyer listed by the operator for shallower multi-day outings.
Z22 Anton Schmitt
A second German destroyer frequently grouped with the inner harbor itinerary; do not assume two neighboring sites share identical access approval.
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