B-17G Suggest edit

Croatia Suggest · Split-Dalmatia County Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

40Max dive depth

40.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

22.0–26.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The B-17G dive site is a historic wreck located in the South Adriatic near Vis Island. This World War II bomber rests at a depth that attracts divers interested in both history and marine life.

Divers can explore the remains of the B-17G, which is partially intact and offers a unique opportunity to observe marine life that has made the wreck its home. The site is suitable for divers with varying levels of experience, though caution is advised due to the depth and potential currents.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rubble wreck Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for wreck, macro for marine life

Location

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