Friday, 27 January 2017

Diving News: Russian Shipwreck at the Bottom of Turkish Lake

Shipwrecks can be found all over the world including in lakes.

A group of divers finally discovered the remains of a ship they had been searching for in Lake Van and were surprised by what they found consdering the ship was sunk nearly 50 years ago ...

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Divers from the Lake Van Underwater Exploration Society have discovered the remains of a ship in good condition resting at the bottom of the lake, which apparently used to be a Russian cargo vessel that sank nearly half a century ago.

​Tahsin Ceylan, prominent underwater photography and one of the society members, explained that this discovery was not in fact a fluke but rather a result of hard work and meticulous research. Divers Discover Russian Shipwreck at the Bottom of Turkish Lake

Wrecks Not The Only Thing To Look Out!

Lots of divers will have never heard of Lake Van in Turkey but should you consider going there and diving this wreck ... watch out for the earthquakes!

In this video you can see how an earthquake was right n the center of the lake ...

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utJi4bTb4ck

The article Diving News: Russian Shipwreck at the Bottom of Turkish Lake was first published on Florida Scuba Diving

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