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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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A Type 127 Seehund midget submarine at the Technik Museum Speyer
Class reference showing the Seehund at Technik Museum Speyer. The featured wreck’s wartime hull number is unverified.Alf van Beem, via Wikimedia Commons · Public Domain Mark 1.0Source ↗
WaterMarine
AccessHistorical wreck research. Current access is unverified.
ExperienceExperience guidance pending
Maximum depthAbout 14 m in the published account of the 2015 dive.
Best seasonSeasonal details pending
VisibilityVisibility varies

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.

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Aquatic life research in progress

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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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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Regional location and nearby land

Location map

The map shows the regional coast and respects the expedition’s decision to keep its exact position private.
Map areaFehmarn
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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.
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Diver field observation

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Depth readings

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.