How the wreck of the Red Army M-78 submarine was sunk

80 years ago, on June 23, 1941, 15 km west of Ventspils, all 16 crew members tragically died when the Red Army submarine M-78 (M class, Shevchenko) was sunk by two torpedoes from the German submarine U-144 (Type II D, […]

Diving courses UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY

Are you passionate about history and diving? Are you fascinated by the secrets of the underwater world and the traces left by ancient civilizations? If the answer is yes, then the underwater archeology diving course is just for you! Underwater archeology is a fascinating field that combines diving skills with […]

Apply for Underwater Archeology courses in Latvia and get a great experience!

Are you interested in discovering the secrets of the past underwater? Diving? Then the PADI Underwater Archeology Diver Distinctive Course is just for you! This exciting course will allow you to explore historic shipwrecks, discover historical evidence and remember various secrets of the past. Regardless of whether […]

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An old shipwreck with cannonballs discovered in the Gulf of Riga!

The Baltic Sea, with its stormy past and countless secrets, holds countless stories. For centuries it has been an important trade route, a witness to warfare and a meeting place of different cultures. Countless shipwrecks lie at its bottom, each with its own unique story that [...]

A Dutch ceramic pipe, found in the area of the sinking of a wooden sailboat

Carnikava shipwreck: a historical find in the Baltic Sea

The history of the wreck of the ancient Carnikava wooden sailing ship. The opinion of historical experts. According to experts, the wreck belonged to a three-masted sailing ship, which was about 30 meters long. The ship was built in the 18th century, most likely in England. This is confirmed by the coin found under the mast - a penny minted in 1799. […]

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Diving on sunken wrecks in the Baltic Sea

The Baltic Sea is a body of water filled with history, and many sunken shipwrecks lie at its bottom. These wrecks range in age and size and offer a fascinating insight into the history of seafaring. The wrecks of the Baltic Sea are home to a variety of sea creatures, including fish and plants. […]