INS Bat Yam (Haifa)
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underwater, rescue service
Israeli Navy support vessel INS BAT YAM. She is the ex German navy FGS Kalkgrund (Y865),one of two Stollergrund class vessels acquired by the Israeli navy from Germany. Now used as the Israeli Navy underwater salvage/submarine rescue vessel and home to the elite YALTAM 707 rescue unit. Formed as damage control branch of the Navy Yard, the unit later joined divers who gained experience in the Israeli Naval Commando Unit - Flotilla-13.
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Coordinates: 32°49'44"N 34°59'41"E
- Rosh Hanikra-Achziv Sea Nature Reserve 30 km
- Menouthis 492 km
- Heracleion 492 km
- Elphinstone reef 836 km
- Relaxing 873 km
- Planned Underwater Road Artery of Thessaloniki 1381 km
- Preveza - Aktio Underwater Tunnel 1452 km
- Graham Island 2086 km
- Wreck of USS LST-348 2131 km
- Underwater Neapolis 2253 km
- Bat Galim 1.6 km
- Lower City 1.9 km
- Port of Haifa 2.2 km
- Hadar Ha'Carmel 2.4 km
- Merkaz Hakarmel 2.9 km
- Hof Shemen Industrial Area 3.4 km
- New Haifa Bay Port 3.5 km
- Haifa Bay 5.5 km
- Northern Coastal Plain 11 km
- Mount Carmel 14 km