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Z19 Herrman Kunne
Historic Narvik destroyer wreck with cold-water access and overhead structure.
A WWII wreck dive in Herjangsfjord that rewards experienced wreck divers, careful gas planning, and local access coordination in cold fjord water.
About Z19 Herrman Kunne
Z19 Hermann Künne is a WWII German destroyer wreck in Trollvika, scuttled after exhausting its ammunition during the Battle of Narvik. The wreck lies on its starboard side in cold fjord water, with long hull sections, enclosed spaces, and plenty of structure for experienced wreck divers to explore. Access is best handled with local Narvik guidance because road and boat logistics can change with the conditions. The site is a classic cold-water wreck dive where visibility, tide, and weather matter more than season.
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Research Estimate At Z19 Herrman Kunne
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
AccessModerate entry effort
Aquatic LifeAverage variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityModerate
CurrentLight current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is Z19 Herrman Kunne?
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Z19 Herrman Kunne Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
0m - 37m
Depth Note
The wreck rests on its starboard side and reaches about 37 m.
Best Season
Summer and early autumn
Typical Conditions
Cold fjord water with variable visibility and conditions that depend on tide, weather, and local access.
Safety & Access At Z19 Herrman Kunne
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Cold waterOverhead environmentRestricted access
Safety Notes
Plan gas, depth limits, and any penetration conservatively. Cold water, overhead spaces, and local access control all matter here.
Access Restrictions
Best handled with local Narvik dive clubs or an operator; road access may require local coordination.
Legal Notes
Wreck diving is permitted, but check local access rules before driving to Trollvika.
Local Intel For Z19 Herrman Kunne
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A cold-water wreck dive with extensive structure and overhead sections.
Freediving
Not suitable for freediving; the wreck environment and depth make this a scuba-only site.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel site.
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Z19 Herrman Kunne
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