Mv Meppel

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

The MV Meppel is a wreck located at a depth of approximately 25 meters, suitable for advanced divers. The nearly 38-meter-long ship is largely intact and was sunk in 1990, lying outside Anguilla's reef system. Originally named 'Hilda,' it participated in the Dunkirk evacuation during World War II.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Mv Meppel?
Entry at Mv Meppel 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 Mv Meppel?
Optimal conditions at Mv Meppel 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 Mv Meppel?
Depth and visibility information for Mv Meppel 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 Mv Meppel?
When diving Mv Meppel, 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.