SMS Markgraf
About SMS Markgraf
SMS Markgraf is a 175 m long World War I-era battleship wreck, scuttled in 1919. It is widely regarded as one of the standout wreck dives in Scapa Flow. The wreck lies almost completely upside down in about 45 m of water and is suited to extended-range diving for both open-circuit and rebreather divers.
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SMS Markgraf Planning Details
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Reported Depth
45m+
Depth Note
The wreck is described as lying almost completely upturned in 45 m of water.
Safety & Access At SMS Markgraf
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Safety Notes
This is an extended-range depth dive suited to appropriately trained open-circuit and rebreather divers.
Local Intel For SMS Markgraf
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Activities
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Scuba
A deep wreck dive at around 45 m, described as ideal for extended-range open-circuit and rebreather divers.
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