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SS Svinta Wreck

SS Svinta Wreck

Orkney, United Kingdom

Depth
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50m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Advanced


About SS Svinta Wreck

The SsSvinta was a Norwegian Registered Vessel that sank on March 21, 1940 after being under heavy air attack. She met her fate when a final blow from a German Torpedo ripped into her hull and sank her. Today she lies in a upright position and is home to a wide variety of marine life. Beautiful corals envelopes her.

SS Svinta Wreck Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wreck, Deep, Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

50m

Visibility Range

10m 30m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas

21% – 23%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
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