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MS Mikhail Lermontov

Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand

Typische Tiefe
36 m
Typ
Wrack
Niveau
Technical
OPEN WATERADVANCEDOBERFLÄCHE10203040SICHERHEITSSTOPP · 3–6 mTYPISCH36 mGRUND · 36 m

Notizen

Soviet cruise liner that struck rocks and sank in 1986. 176 m on her starboard side — the largest divable cruise-ship wreck in the world.

Meereslebewesen

Other
largest divable cruise-ship wreck in the world — 176 m on her starboard side
Reef fish
blue cod, butterfly perch, tarakihi, wrasse
Cephalopods
octopus in the lifeboat davits
Invertebrates
jewel anemones, sea pens, crayfish

Wrack

Schiff
MS Mikhail Lermontov
Klasse
Ivan Franko-class passenger cruise liner
Herkunft
Soviet Union
Gesunken
1986 — struck rocks off Cape Jackson under harbour-pilot conduct, 16 Feb 1986; sank in Port Gore
Länge
176 m
Penetration
Möglich — mit Ausbildung

Eigenschaften

  • Wreck
  • Penetration
  • Deep Wreck
  • Cold Water
  • Drysuit Required
  • Overhead Environment
  • Historic
  • Intact Superstructure

Beste Zeit

Ideal
Nov–Apr
Vermeiden
Jun–Aug

Marlborough Sounds, top of New Zealand's South Island. NZ summer (Nov–Apr) gives the calmest seas and warmest water. Drysuit territory year-round; surface conditions in Port Gore can be exposed.

Bedingungen & Zugang

Sicht
5–15 m
Wassertemperatur
11–17 °C
Strömung
Moderate
Zugang
Open access
Mindeststufe
Advanced Open Water + drysuit + wreck specialty for external dives on the upper hull; full wreck-penetration training and stage gas for the cabin decks, swimming pool and bridge — the wreck is a maze, with documented diver fatalities.

Standort

41.0833° S, 174.0167° E

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