Wrecks and dive sites

Artificial reef Gökçetepe Village offshore waters, Keşan, Edirne

Saros Tank Wreck

Current conditions — Partly cloudy

updated 17 hours ago.

Sea temperature

22.1°C

Wave height

0.14 m

Wave period 2.3 s

Current

0.3 km/h

NW yönünde

Wind

7.2 km/h

ENE yönünde

Air temperature

20.5°C

Feels like

21.7°C

Humidity

78%

Pressure

1017 hPa

Data: Open-Meteo · These are model forecasts; confirm local conditions with the dive center before you dive.

About this site

A battle tank sunk to 10 metres off Gökçetepe Village under the artificial reef project of Edirne Valiliği, the Turkish Underwater Sports Federation (TSSF) and ESTAB. It is recorded as the shallowest tank sunk in Turkey, which puts it within reach of beginner-level divers as well.

Diving rules

Saros Körfezi Special Environmental Protection Area

Underwater cultural assets are covered by Turkish Law no. 2863. Diving at these sites is done only through authorized dive centers and in line with the published rules.

40.630874, 26.60051 Open in the full map

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Record strength

On public record

A public body publishes this site under this name.

Site details

10 Metres deep
Artificial reef Type
Salt water Water
Edirne Province

About the position on the map

The position is at the GÖKÇETEPE offshore area level — no coordinate has been published for the tank itself. The pin on the map marks the area, not the exact place of the dive.

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