Messerschmitt Bf 109
This was a German World War II fighter aircraft. The Messerschmitt Bf 109 wreck is located in the northern part of Souda Bay, just off the coast of Chania. It’s situated in a relatively sheltered area, making it accessible in most weather conditions. The wreckage of Messerschmitt Bf 109 submerged underwater is a significant historical find, offering insights into military history and aviation from the World War II era. Despite challenging visibility, this shore dive offers a special opportunity for those with Deep and NITROX specialties.
Current: None
Visibility: Good (10m-20m)
Water Temperature: Comfortable (19–27°C)
Accessibility: Shore
Maximum Depth: 40m
Who Can Dive Here: Deep diver and Nitrox diver
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