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B-17G

Croatia, South adriatic, Vis Island

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 43° 1.018' N
Longitude: 16° 13.025' E

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Access

With boat from Rukavac

How? By boat

Distance Long boat time (> 30min)

Easy to find? Hard to find

Dive site Characteristics

Alternative name Wrack, B-17 airplane wreck

Average depth 70 m / 229.7 ft

Max depth 75 m / 246.1 ft

Current Low ( < 1 knot)

Visibility Good ( 10 - 30 m)

Quality

Dive site quality Good

Experience Kamikazes/Trimix

Bio interest Poor

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Week crowd

Week-end crowd

Dive type

- Wreck
- Deep

Dive site activities

- Photography

Dangers

- Depth

Additional Information

A US Air Force B17G bomber that lies 72 metres under the surface, 100 metres off the southern shore of Vis. It fell from the sky in 1943, and the crew was rescued by local fishermen. Divers can see the guns, engines and all instrumentation clearly