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Barcelona

Location

Ålesund

Position

62º 28.8´N 06° 09.3´E

Depth

40-70m

Chart

Q813

The Barcelona is an intact 3100t 107 metre German troop transporter built in 1921. She was sunk by British aircraft in October 1941. The wreck is lying on her port side in 42-70m, just outside Ålesund harbour.  One of the holds is said to contain motorcycles.

Links

http://www.skovheim.org/located/more/barcelona/barcelona.html

http://homepage.mac.com/superscuba/Personal17.html