Messerschmitt Me 109 (Wreck)
Aegean Sea / Mediterranean Sea / Aegean Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Messerschmitt Me 109 wreck is a World War II aircraft located on the shore at coordinates 35.355100, 25.401100. The wreck is largely intact, with the exception of the missing tail section. It is believed that the aircraft was downed during the Battle of Crete, which took place between May and June of 1941. Divers may observe marine life such as moray eels and groupers, often found hiding in a hole on the wing. Additionally, nudibranchs are commonly seen in cooler water temperatures below 22-23 degrees Celsius.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Messerschmitt Me 109 (Wreck)?
Entry at Messerschmitt Me 109 (Wreck) 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 Messerschmitt Me 109 (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at Messerschmitt Me 109 (Wreck) 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 Messerschmitt Me 109 (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for Messerschmitt Me 109 (Wreck) 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 Messerschmitt Me 109 (Wreck)?
When diving Messerschmitt Me 109 (Wreck), 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.
