MS Jan Heweliusz disaster, Shipwreck in Germany
The MS Jan Heweliusz was a Polish ferry that capsized and sank.
In 1993, the MS Jan Heweliusz disaster tragically took place near the coast of Germany.
The sinking profoundly impacted both Polish and German maritime communities.
Divers visit the site for underwater exploration, despite its heartbreaking history.
The event is one of the deadliest maritime disasters in the Baltic Sea.
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54.60000,14.21670
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August 31, 2026 12:10
