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| Location |
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Place Name : NW tip of Isle of Skye |
Lat / Long : 57 ° 44 ' 3 '' North - 6 ° 26' 0'' West |
System used to obtain Long / Lat : unknown |
| OS Grid Ref - |
Square : 0 |
8 Figure : 0 |
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| Construction |
| Type : |
Built : |
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Shipyard :
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Hull material : steel |
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| Dimensions |
| Size : 1274 tonnes |
Length : 75 m |
Beam : m |
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| History |
| Sunk : 1971 |
Cause : struck the island |
Date Found : |
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| Depth |
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Shallowest |
Deepest |
| Top : |
1 m |
0 m |
Deck :
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15 m |
0 m |
| Bed : |
16 m |
0 m |
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| Postition |
| Orientation : unknown |
Lying : unknown |
Condition : Unknown |
Seabed Type : Unknown
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Artifacts : sea urchins!! |
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| Wreck Owner |
| Owner : - |
Access : public
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War Grave : Unknown |
Protected : Unknown |
| Restrictions : unknown |
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| When to Dive Best time to dive the wreck, relative to high wate |
| 0 - hours |
0 - minutes |
- - high water |
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| General Information : |
Small Boat Launching : |
Camas Mor (NG370707) near Bornesketaig |
Notes : |
I really put this one here as one to avoid unless you are seriously into looking at steel plates, sea urchins and kelp! The wreck is very broken up and there is hardly any life on the wreck or the surrounding seabed. Only really worth a look if you are in the area doing something else.
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Link to More Info : |
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| Information Provided by : |
| Name : aNDREW jOHNSON |
From a dive on : |
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| Supplementary Imformation |
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