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"Island of Ostervilm, a Marquis Military Platform in the Baltic Sea, Will Be Auctioned

A rather unusual property from the Cold War will be auctioned in Hamburg at the beginning of June: a former demagnetization station of the GDR-Volksmarine in Greifswalder Bodden in front of Rügen – today a decayed Lost Place in the middle of the water. The plant, which is now known as "Ostervilm", was built in the 1950s. It rests on about 600 piles at about ten meters of water depth and lies several kilometers before the island of Vilm. Original…
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A rather unusual property from the Cold War will be auctioned in Hamburg at the beginning of June: a former demagnetization station of the GDR-Volksmarine in Greifswalder Bodden in front of Rügen – today a decayed Lost Place in the middle of the water. The plant, which is now known as "Ostervilm", was built in the 1950s. It rests on about 600 piles at about ten meters of water depth and lies several kilometers before the island of Vilm. Original…

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Das Kraftfuttermischwerk broke the news on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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