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MS Georg Buchner sink 30 May 2013 in the waters surrounding Cape Rozewie. Passenger ship built in 1951. was not within the next voyage, and on the way to the Lithuanian Klaipeda, where he was to be cut up for scrap. These plans were complicated late in the evening around 20.00 hours.
25 minutes later he disappeared under the water and settled at a depth of 35m.
Huge wreck 154m long and 20m wide right, lies on the right side.

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Georg Buchner

54° 56' 1" N , 18° 30' 42" E

2023-08-17 17:33

Depth above the wreck: 24m

Depth at the bottom: 41m

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"Georg Buchner" was built in 1950 as Charles Ville, Belgium and opened in 1951. Charles Ville served under the Belgian flag to 1967. He served the ferry line between Antwerp and the Congo. In 1967, the ship passed in the German holding company "Deutsche Seereederei" who used it to conduct training. In 1991, the ship became the property of Rostock, where the government ten years ago gave him the name "Georg Buchner." From that moment the ship served as a hotel in the port of Rostock.
Sink 30 May 2013 in the waters surrounding Cape Rozewie odholowywany to Klaipeda, Lithuania, where he was to be cut up for scrap. These plans complicated late in the evening around 20.00 PM. 25 minutes later he disappeared under the water and settled at a depth of 35m.
Huge wreck 154m long and 20m wide right, lies on the right side.
Film of the last trip you can see article by TVN 24 - CLICK ...
Diving on the wreck is currently not possible! To explain the reason for the sinking remains close for divers!

 

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2021-08-23 10:59
Fajny wrak ale informacje o głębokości w opisie są całkowicie błędne. Głebokość nad wrakiem to ok 24m a przy dnie ok 40m.

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