New photography techniques reveal the Baltics eerie wrecks in pictures | Environment

April 2024 · 4 minute read

New photography techniques reveal the Baltic’s eerie wrecks – in pictures

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Tens of thousands of ships from every era lie undisturbed at the bottom of the Baltic Sea. Some of the world’s most advanced underwater photography now reveals how miraculously the cold, brackish water has preserved them

Extracted from the book Ghost Ships of the Baltic Sea by Jonas Dahm and Carl Douglas, published by Max Ström

Main image: A diver exploring the Cap Guir, which was sunk in 1945 by Soviet planes. Between 700 and 800 people lost their lives. Photograph: Jonas Dahm/T/CTopics

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