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Kaiser Franz Joseph I, wreck

Dubrovnik, Croatia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Advanced

Impressive historical passenger shipwreck for advanced divers.

Boat Access
35m Avg Depth
42m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features the impressive wreck of the Austro-Hungarian passenger ship, the Kaiser Franz Joseph I. The 100-meter-long vessel sits upright on the seabed and is well-preserved, offering a fantastic historical dive. It has become a rich artificial reef attracting diverse marine life.

Diving

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Famous

Plan Your Visit

wreckdeep diveboat diveadvanced onlyhistorical wreckwide anglecroatiadubrovnik

Marine Life

Conger eelLobsterScorpionfishForkbeardJohn DorySpongesSchools of damselfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Advanced

The wreck's depth, starting at 28 meters, requires advanced certification and experience with deep diving procedures.

Hazards:
depthcurrentboat trafficwreck penetration hazards
Current Strength:

Variable

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