View of the large cylindrical pressure tank inside the escape training tank house, surrounded by diving equipment, diver mannequins in harnesses, and various technical objects
Photo: Anneli Karlsson/Vrak/SMMTF. CC-BY.

Dive Tank House

The history of Swedish diving is told at the Dive Tank House, a place close to Vrak.

The Swedish Diving History Association shows objects and the exciting escape training tank house and its technology to the public. The Museum of Wrecks makes a contribution to the association. 

Opening hours

Bi-weekly Saturdays: 11 -16

Visiting address

Djurgårdsstrand 7, Stockholm. Only a few hundred meters walk from Vrak – Museum of Wrecks.

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  • A yellow mini-submarine with an open pilot compartment displayed in a museum, surrounded by diving equipment and information signs.
    Photo: Lovisa Brämming/Vrak/SMMTF. CC-BY.
    A yellow mini-submarine with an open pilot compartment displayed in a museum, surrounded by diving equipment and information signs.
    Photo: Lovisa Brämming/Vrak/SMMTF. CC-BY.
  • People walking past the light-yellow wooden building Dyktankhuset on Djurgården island, surrounded by trees and next to red museum buildings
    Photo: Anneli Karlsson/Vrak/SMMTF. CC-BY.
    People walking past the light-yellow wooden building Dyktankhuset on Djurgården island, surrounded by trees and next to red museum buildings
    Photo: Anneli Karlsson/Vrak/SMMTF. CC-BY.
  • A person leans over the railing around the large white diving tank indoors, surrounded by display cases of diving equipment and hanging diving suits
    Photo: Anneli Karlsson/Vrak/SMMTF. CC-BY.
    A person leans over the railing around the large white diving tank indoors, surrounded by display cases of diving equipment and hanging diving suits
    Photo: Anneli Karlsson/Vrak/SMMTF. CC-BY.
  • Black-and-white historical photograph showing three technicians in lab coats working at control panels and instruments connected to the diving pressure chamber
    Photo: Anneli Karlsson/Vrak/SMMTF. CC-BY.
    Black-and-white historical photograph showing three technicians in lab coats working at control panels and instruments connected to the diving pressure chamber
    Photo: Anneli Karlsson/Vrak/SMMTF. CC-BY.