DS Johann Faulbaum Suggest edit

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40Max dive depth

40.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June, July, AugustBest months

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

4.0–8.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The DS Johann Faulbaum is a German steamship wreck that sank in 1944 near Kirkenes, offering divers a chance to explore WWII maritime history.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 4.0–8.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-morning; macro photography is recommended due to diverse marine life.

Location

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