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The Baron Gautsch is certainly the most famous wreck in the Adriatic and is often referred to as the "Titanic of the Adriatic". This Austro-Hungarian passenger ship sank on August 13, 1914 after running into a minefield laid by the Austro-Hungarian Navy. The ship sank within minutes and this tragedy ended in the deaths of approximately 150 passengers and crew. Today the Baron Gautsch lies upright and well preserved at a depth of 40 m. The upper deck is at a depth of 28 m. The wreck is totally c…
The Baron Gautsch is certainly the most famous wreck in the Adriatic and is often referred to as the "Titanic of the Adriatic". This Austro-Hungarian passenger ship sank on August 13, 1914 after running into a minefield laid by the Austro-Hungarian Navy. The ship sank within minutes and this tragedy ended in the deaths of approximately 150 passengers and crew. Today the Baron Gautsch lies upright and well preserved at a depth of 40 m. The upper deck is at a depth of 28 m. The wreck is totally covered with sponges, shells and seaweed. Inside you often come across huge free-swimming conger eels and you can find large lobsters, scorpion fish or tiny nudibranchs of all colors, among other things. With a length of 85 m and a width of 12 m, this wreck is a top spot. DEPTH 28 – 40 m RUN TIME 90 minutes CERTIFICATION For advanced (min. 40 logged dives and AOWD or **)
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