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Where is the best wreck diving?
best shipwrecks to scuba dive
- USAT Liberty, Bali, Indonesia.
- Fujikawa Maru, Chuuk (Truk) Lagoon.
- SS President Coolidge, Vanuatu.
- USS Kittiwake, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.
- USS Oriskany, Florida, USA.
- Hirokawa Maru, Solomon Islands.
- U-352, North Carolina, USA.
- Iro Maru, Palau.
Where is the best place to dive in the UK?
10 of the best places to go scuba diving in the UK
- Lundy Island, Devon.
- Scapa Flow, Orkney, Scotland.
- Farne Islands, Northumberland.
- Skomer Marine Reserve, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
- St Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
- Capernwray, Lancashire.
- The Manacles, Cornwall.
- Rhoscolyn Beacon, Anglesey, Wales.
Can you dive anywhere in the UK?
They say that if you can scuba dive in the UK, you can scuba dive anywhere. The waters around the United Kingdom may not be on the same level as more exotic locations as far as wildlife is concerned, however there are some really beautiful diving locations to be found.
Where are the most shipwrecks?
Bermuda is often considered the shipwreck capital of the world. With more than 300 shipwrecks dotting its waters, the North Atlantic island boasts more wrecks per square mile than anywhere else on the planet.
Is diving in the UK good?
The UK’s waters are renowned for their variety of shipwrecks – with more wrecks per mile of coastline than anywhere in the world. Wreck diving is one of the most popular diver pastimes in the UK, our marine environment can also rival some of the best in the world.
How deep are the wrecks in Scapa Flow?
At its deepest, Scapa Flow is 60m (197ft), although the deepest of the German wrecks lies in 47m (154ft). The site seems to have gained a reputation for being dark and murky.
Who is the best diver in the UK?
Tom Daley
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 May 1994 Plymouth, England |
| Occupation | Diver television personality |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
Can you scuba dive in UK rivers?
The answer, quite simply, is carry on diving! There are many inland dive centres dotted around in the UK (and I am sure other countries) and they offer the chance to dive pretty much all year round, even when the weather is being less cooperative than us divers would like.
How do I find wrecks in the UK&Ireland?
Use our extensive UK & Ireland maps to search for wrecks. View all the wrecks in our database. Add a new wreck to our extensive database. Discuss all aspects of wrecks and wreck diving. Links to organisations’ websites involved in wrecks and underwater archaeology.
What are the best shipwrecks to dive in Bristol?
With a marine reserve in the Bristol Channel, Lundy is a hotspot for shipwrecks and seals. Andrew Bengey of Lundydiving.co.uk recommends the MV Robert (20m deep) as one of the best. “It’s the only intact wreck around Lundy, and it’s full of life.” MV Robert sank in 1975 and is diveable from a boat.
Where are the best places to dive in the UK?
With a marine reserve in the Bristol Channel, Lundy is a hotspot for shipwrecks and seals. Andrew Bengey of Lundydiving.co.uk recommends the MV Robert (20m deep) as one of the best. “It’s the only intact wreck around Lundy, and it’s full of life.”
What are the best wrecks to dive in Cornwall?
Andrew Bengey of Lundydiving.co.uk recommends the MV Robert (20m deep) as one of the best. “It’s the only intact wreck around Lundy, and it’s full of life.” MV Robert sank in 1975 and is diveable from a boat. Less than 50m away, you could also explore the historic and equally epic Iona II. 6. SS Sphene, North Cornwall