S/S Nicomedia
Northern European SeasBaltic Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The S/S Nicomedia, a German steamer measuring 120 meters in length and launched in 1901, was sunk on October 11, 1915, by the British submarine E-19. The wreck lies at a depth ranging from 24 to 39 meters. It is one of five German cargo ships lost in this area. The wrecks, measuring between 75 and 115 meters, are notable but are deteriorating over time. Divers can access the site from the shore.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at S/S Nicomedia?
Entry at S/S Nicomedia 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 S/S Nicomedia?
Optimal conditions at S/S Nicomedia 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 S/S Nicomedia?
Depth and visibility information for S/S Nicomedia 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 S/S Nicomedia?
When diving S/S Nicomedia, 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.