HMS Scylla, wreck
Northern European SeasCeltic Seas
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Wreck
About This Dive Spot
The HMS Scylla wreck, which was intentionally sunk in 2004, is located approximately 40 minutes by boat from Plymouth. After a decade of disrepair, efforts were made to ensure the wreck is safe for exploration. Since its sinking, a diverse array of marine life has established itself around the wreck, contributing to the site's ecological significance. The site is accessible via shore entry, allowing divers to explore the wreck and its surrounding marine environment.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at HMS Scylla, wreck?
Entry at HMS Scylla, wreck 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 HMS Scylla, wreck?
Optimal conditions at HMS Scylla, wreck 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 HMS Scylla, wreck?
Depth and visibility information for HMS Scylla, wreck 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 HMS Scylla, wreck?
When diving HMS Scylla, wreck, 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.