Burinieks, war gunship, Moscow ("Москва") sank off the coast of Latvia on October 7, 1758. This is a story about the wrecks that sank near Latvia. Burinieks is one of the significant sunken shipwrecks in the Baltic Sea, the important metal parts of which were brought out in 1936. Sailor, […]
World Octopus Day, every year on October 8! Let's all celebrate together, honor these interesting sea creatures! As the name of the day (World Octopus Day) suggests, World Octopus Day celebrates one of the most distinctive creatures living on the planet today: the octopus. […]
Obtaining the PADI Divemaster degree within one year in Latvia and abroad The Underwater Diving Club prepares divers for the PADI Divemaster certificate. Congratulations to diver Jānis Briedis on achieving the PADI Divemaster degree, in the underwater diving club "Zemudens niršanas klubs Divings", together with PADI TEC [...]
Diving enthusiasts often find ancient relics underwater. Passionate underwater diver Māris Mitriķis, while diving with the diving club "Divings" in Albania, found an army-type aluminum water frog on the bottom, which fell to the bottom, near the Italian ship "SS Probitas" before […]
The Mango Kaboat 420 is a special type of inflatable kayak that is both an inflatable rowing boat and a motorboat. It can be used as a regular kayak by simply paddling anywhere - in a lake, river or sea. It also works great with a small electric […]
How did the US plane - bomber Douglas A20 get into the Baltic Sea, the Gulf of Riga? The American bomber Douglas A-20 (also “Boston”, “Heavok”) is one of the famous series of aircraft that the United States lent to the Red Army to fight fascism, World War II […]
Shipwreck, German steamship, 1927-1944 (2245 GRT) German cargo ship, steamer "SS Hochsee" is located 10 minutes from Pāvilosta Marine! The ship is a popular place for fishermen. Known as “Hohse” and earlier before identification, after its cargo name – “покришки” (tyres), the found […]
The shipwreck, the former German cargo ship, the steamer "Schiffbek", was launched in 1930, sunk on November 6, 1944, located near Liepāja, at a depth of 12 meters! Known as "Šifbek" and earlier before identification, after its cargo name - "рельсы" (rails), "часы" (clocks) cargo. Steamship/SS […]
The Vīgante stage flooded by Pļaviņu HEP is located in the Daugava, under water, at a depth of 8-15 meters, which depends on the water level at Pļaviņu HEP. Diving organized by the diving club "Divings", diving instructor Valters Preimans and the most active divers of the club in the Daugava river to Staburaga rock and the former Vīgante […]
Both diving and snorkeling are great activities for anyone who loves the water and wants to learn about lakes and marine life in their natural environment. The main difference between snorkeling and scuba diving is the type of air supply. Breathing with scuba allows longer [...]
