The shipwreck on Christmas eve 1811 has since the catastrophe took place interested people and has been described and studied over and over.

Find details about the event on this homepage, note especially the cartoon from 1960 ties which tells the story of the tragic event. You will also find a map showing the last journey of St. George.

Divers - first as wreck salvagers - have since, with more or less scientific intentions visited the wreck.

The many diving expeditions are described in the texts.

For those who wish to know more, a well assorted list of literature as well as web sites are available.