Fehmarn - Straßenbagger

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Beginner
Tags:
Artificial ReefWreck
About This Dive Spot

This Baltic Sea dive features a construction excavator that sank and now rests upside down on a muddy bottom at around 16 m. The boom is roughly 15 m long, with the main body about 5 m long and 3 m wide. The wreck is covered with shells and provides shelter for marine life, with animals often hiding in the gaps.

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Reported depth

16m+

Depth note

Excavator wreck reported at approximately 16 m depth on a muddy bottom.

Typical conditions

Muddy bottom with shells on the wreck; gaps in the structure provide habitat for fish and invertebrates.

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Hazards

Low visibilityCold water

Safety notes

Expect a silty, muddy bottom that can reduce visibility if disturbed; maintain good buoyancy control around the wreck structure.

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A wreck dive to an excavator lying inverted at about 16 m, with swim-through gaps and structure to explore.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Fehmarn - Straßenbagger?
Entry at Fehmarn - Straßenbagger is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Fehmarn - Straßenbagger?
Optimal conditions at Fehmarn - Straßenbagger depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Fehmarn - Straßenbagger?
Depth and visibility information for Fehmarn - Straßenbagger can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Fehmarn - Straßenbagger?
When diving Fehmarn - Straßenbagger, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.