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Norway's most famous wreck
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- 06 januar 2022
On January 6, 1940, S/S Frankenwald got caught by the current, foundered and sank on the Norwegian west coast. Norway's most popular and iconic wreck turns 82 years old today.
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Do you know how Diversnight came to be?
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- 24 oktober 2019
The international night dive Diversnight has taken place on the first Saturday of November since 2005. But did you know it all started because of a pink lightstick and cake? -
Knit the official Diversnight beanie
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- 28 oktober 2020
Diversnight on Saturday, November 6th is getting very close, but you still have time to knit the official beanie! If you have fast hands, you can even make some for your friends. -
Covid-19 causing trouble for Diversnight
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- 04 november 2020
Local restrictions imposed after the recent rise in Covid-19 infections has forced two Diversnight events in Norway to be canceled. Diversnight organizers urge everyone to follow local guidelines. -
Visit Plura unveils plans for new dive resort
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- 27 oktober 2020
Cave diving specialists Visit Plura wants to turn the municipality of Mo i Rana in northern Norway into the «Cave Capital of Scandinavia» and has unveiled $2M plans to build a new dive resort. -
Is this Norway's coolest nudibranch?
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- 19 september 2020
Norway – and the World – has another nudibranch species. The recently discovered Dendronotus yrjargul was found by divers in Trøndelag and has been described by experts at the Norwegian Museum of Science and the University of Moscow. -
The wreck of German cruiser «Karlsruhe» found
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- 06 september 2020
The last of the large German warships sunk during the Second World War has been found at 490 meters depth 13 nautical miles south-east of Kristiansand on the Norwegian south coast. «Karlsruhe» took part in the attack on Norway on April 9, 1940. -
Yet another nudibranch species for Norway
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- 02 september 2020
Nudibranch expert Torkild Bakken at the Museum of Science in Trondheim was surprised when underwater photographer Erling Svensen e-mailed him this image. It shows a species never before been found in Scandinavia. -
Are you looking for a great domain name?
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- 21 august 2020
If you're planning to open an online store and sell scuba equipment to an international audience, you need a catchy domain name. Now you can own Divestore.com. -
New nudibranch species described in Norway
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- 11 august 2020
After a few years and studies of hundreds of specimens, a group of scientists based in Bergen, Norway has published the description of a new nudibranch species – Polycera norvegica. -
Spectacular wreck found near Bergen
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- 15 juli 2020
For three years, a group of divers has been working on documenting the wreck of the salvage steamer «Draugen» at 120 meters depth (390 ft.) outside Bergen on the Norwegian west coast. See the documentary here! -
Norway opens up for dive tourism after COVID-19
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- 26 juni 2020
The Norwegian government and health authorities have announced that the border will open for tourists from Schengen and EEA countries from 15 July, on the condition that the COVID-19 infection level is under control in the countries in question. -
One Ocean Dive Resort with fast, new RIB
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- 25 januar 2020
One Ocean Dive Resort on the Norwegian south coast has acquired a fast RIB to increase range and offer even more wrecks to visiting divers. – Now we can dive anywhere from Mandal to Lillesand, says owner Carlo Golfetto. -
Good news for Danish and Polish divers
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- 12 januar 2020
Low-cost airline Norwegian is opening seven new direct routes to Norway this spring, giving European divers even easier access to the spectacular diving on the Norwegian coast. -
Norway's iconic twin wrecks turns 75 years
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- 16 desember 2019
On December 16th, 1944 the German freighter MV Ferndale and rescue steamer Parat was sunk by allied aircraft on the Norwegian west coast. Today, the twin wrecks count as the perhaps most iconic dive site in Norway. -
Spectacular squid ball video
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- 16 oktober 2019
Three divers had a spectacular encounter in the Ørstafjord on the Norwegian west coast when returning from a dive on the wreck of S/S Radbod – a giant squid eggball. -
Celebrate World Octopus Day
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- 08 oktober 2019
Octopuses have three hearts, nine brains and blue blood. A variety of species can be found in around the globe, we're celebrating this amazing creature with some exciting videos.
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- 06 januar 2022
Norway's most famous wreck
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- 24 oktober 2021
Do you know how Diversnight came to be?
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- 17 oktober 2021
Knit the official Diversnight beanie
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- 04 november 2020
Covid-19 causing trouble for Diversnight
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- 27 oktober 2020
Visit Plura unveils plans for new dive resort
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- 19 september 2020
Is this Norway's coolest nudibranch?
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- 06 september 2020
The wreck of German cruiser «Karlsruhe» found
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- 02 september 2020
Yet another nudibranch species for Norway
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- 21 august 2020
Are you looking for a great domain name?
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- 11 august 2020
New nudibranch species described in Norway
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- 15 juli 2020
Spectacular wreck found near Bergen
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- 26 juni 2020
Norway opens up for dive tourism after COVID-19
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- 25 januar 2020
One Ocean Dive Resort with fast, new RIB
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- 12 januar 2020
Good news for Danish and Polish divers
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- 16 desember 2019
Norway's iconic twin wrecks turns 75 years
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- 16 oktober 2019
Spectacular squid ball video
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- 08 oktober 2019
Celebrate World Octopus Day
