Lighter X127

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Intermediate
Tags:
Wreck
About This Dive Spot

A World War I British landing lighter wreck lying in a harbour setting off an island. The wreck is described as almost intact, offering a wreckage exploration dive. Depth varies along the wreck, with the bow in shallow water and the stern deeper, making it suitable for a multi-level profile. Various fish species are present around the structure.

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Reported depth

5m - 22m

Depth note

Bow at about 5 m and stern at about 22 m.

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Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety notes

As a wreck dive, take care when exploring around the structure.

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Wreck dive with an almost-intact landing lighter; suitable for exploring the wreckage with depths from shallow bow to deeper stern.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Lighter X127?
Entry at Lighter X127 is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Lighter X127?
Optimal conditions at Lighter X127 depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Lighter X127?
Depth and visibility information for Lighter X127 can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Lighter X127?
When diving Lighter X127, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.