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Dive Spot Guide•
SS Petchaburi Bremen
Advanced Pattaya wreck for slack-water boat dives.
Local operator required
Boat access, tide timing, and current handling are normally managed by a Pattaya or Samaesan operator.
Boat-only wreck dive in channel water; best planned as a slack-water run with careful current handling.
About SS Petchaburi Bremen
SS Petchaburi Bremen is a Pattaya wreck in channel water with a broken hull profile, readable bow and stern, and a heavily worked midsection that has become an artificial reef. It is a boat-only advanced dive that depends on slack-water timing, conservative descent planning, and a local operator who can pick the window.
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Research Estimate At SS Petchaburi Bremen
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 12m
AccessChallenging entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
Crowd / PopularityFew visitors
CurrentStrong current
Where Is SS Petchaburi Bremen?
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Community sourced coordinates.
SS Petchaburi Bremen Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
19m - 24m
Depth Note
The main wreck body sits in the low-20 m band; some references describe a slightly broader wreck envelope, but the usual dive run is the core wreck section.
Best Season
November to April, with the cleanest windows on calmer slack-water days.
Typical Conditions
A current-heavy wreck dive that works best on a carefully timed boat run; visibility is variable but often workable.
Safety & Access At SS Petchaburi Bremen
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Strong currentLow visibilityDangerous wildlife
Safety Notes
Plan the dive at slack water, stay clear of unstable interior spaces, and watch for stonefish, stingrays, and sharp wreck edges.
Access Restrictions
Boat-only; Advanced Open Water or equivalent wreck experience is the normal expectation, and the dive should be timed for slack water.
Legal Notes
The wreck has a history of Royal Thai Navy demolition practice, and access is operator-controlled; confirm the current site permissions before departure.
Local Intel For SS Petchaburi Bremen
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
This is a wreck-first scuba dive that rewards disciplined buoyancy, good trim, and a cautious descent plan.
Freediving
Not a realistic freedive target. The wreck is too deep and too current-prone for casual breath-hold use.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkeling target. The wreck lies far below surface range and the current can be significant.
Wildlife at SS Petchaburi Bremen
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At SS Petchaburi Bremen
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At SS Petchaburi Bremen
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility12m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
