NBM Dive Site Resource
Seehund wreck — West of Fehmarn
Fehmarn, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
A Seehund found and dived west of Fehmarn in 2015 and documented by Die Wrackforscher. The wartime hull number remains unverified.
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Aquatic life at this dive site
What divers may encounter
Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
Aquatic life research in progress
NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.
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Photographs
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Dive videos
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Location map
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Recent field observations
Diver-reported temperatures
Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.
Reports are automatically checked for plausible dates, depths, and temperatures. They are observations, not forecasts; confirm conditions before diving.
Why divers know this place
Highlights
The team photographed a standing hull with a partly buried stern and damaged periscope.
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The wreck
This section appears only on shipwreck records and brings the vessel, its loss, present condition, access, and responsible wreck-diving considerations into one place.
- Vessel type
- German Seehund midget submarine, Type XXVII B / 127
- Present condition
- Divers photographed the hull upright with the stern partly buried. Current conditions are unverified.
Before you arrive
Access notes
The dive team documented the wreck at roughly 14 m and kept its exact position private. Current access and conditions are unverified.
Plan within your training
Conditions and hazards
The survey reports a closed hatch and soft sediment around the stern. Current hazards and access are unverified.
Independent resource notice
This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.