Croatia · Off Peljesac peninsula

S 57 Torpedo Boat

Also known as: Schnellboot S-57

Best time to dive

January to December

Certification & difficulty

Technical - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - No - minimum depth is ~25m

Safety notes

Protected site, access restricted to authorized dive centers; a diver reported two intact torpedoes still on the stern deck plus a functional rotating machine-gun turret - an unexploded-ordnance-type hazard; interior penetration possible (engine room, three engines visible) with overhead/entanglement risk; deep-dive NDL/deco management required

Permits & fees

Protected national site reachable only via authorized dive centers; no specific fee amount found, and no source confirms a separate military/war-grave permit process beyond this restricted-access status

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Dubrovnik

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.