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Vrouw Maria wreck

Historic wreck (18th century)
Depth: 40–41 mLevel: Technical (restricted access)July-August
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A Dutch wreck of 1771 with a legendary cargo of art, extraordinarily preserved by the cold, brackish Baltic water.

Depth

40–41 m

Recommended level

Technical (restricted access)

Average visibility

8 m

A Dutch wreck of 1771 with a legendary cargo of art, extraordinarily preserved by the cold, brackish Baltic water.

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Vrouw Maria wreck: 20 documented species

Ecosystem

Wreck

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Same country: Finland

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Water temperature

6 °C

Current

Weak

Access

Boat

Best season

July-August

Recommended certification

Technical Wreck Diver

Approx. price

0 USD / dive

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Best season
July-August
Approx. price
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Same type of dive: Wreck

Finland · Baltic Sea, Turku archipelago
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European EelCritically Endangered

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla

CodVulnerable

Cod

Gadus morhua

Common CockleNot Evaluated

Common Cockle

Cerastoderma edule

Green CrabLeast Concern

Green Crab

Carcinus maenas

Three-spined SticklebackLeast Concern

Three-spined Stickleback

Gasterosteus aculeatus

Grey SealLeast Concern

Grey Seal

Halichoerus grypus

Harbor PorpoiseLeast Concern

Harbor Porpoise

Phocoena phocoena

Lion's Mane JellyfishNot Evaluated

Lion's Mane Jellyfish

Cyanea capillata

PerchLeast Concern

Perch

Perca fluviatilis

TurbotLeast Concern

Turbot

Scophthalmus maximus

Not Evaluated

Sand Gaper

Mya arenaria

Not Evaluated

Ocean Quahog

Arctica islandica

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Reef fish · encrusting corals

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CountryFinland
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