Norway · Gulen, Sognefjord

DS Frankenwald

Best time to dive

January to December; December to February

Certification & difficulty

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

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - Not viable - wreck sits well below snorkel depth (24m+) and requires boat access

Safety notes

Depth (24-44m) and overhead penetration risk, cold water year-round, requires wreck/deep training for safe penetration

Permits & fees

No specific permit found for recreational diving on this wreck (a 1922-built German cargo ship lost in the 1940s); dived through the resort's guided trips

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Gulen

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