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SS Baron Gautsch, off Rovinj

Wreck beach Source-confirmed findsRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Wreck timberWreck timber

Also reported: look only: masts, mine damage.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS photo (Public domain).

Why this spot

Austro-Hungarian passenger steamer mined 12 August 1914

The 85 m steamer sits upright and is described as the biggest wreck-diving attraction in Croatia; it is protected by the Ministry of Culture.View source →

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Hazards noted for this site.

depth, currents, penetration risk

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