P-555 (Wreck)
Northern European SeasCeltic Seas
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Wreck
About This Dive Spot
The P-555 submarine wreck rests upright on the seabed at a depth of 39 meters. This site is largely intact and provides an interesting dive for those with a Deep or Extended Range Diver Specialty. The submarine, which sank on April 28, 1947, features four 21-inch bow torpedo tubes and a 3-inch anti-aircraft gun. Divers can expect to see large schools of fish in the vicinity, as well as conger eels and crabs. The wreck is also home to various types of marine flora.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at P-555 (Wreck)?
Entry at P-555 (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 P-555 (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at P-555 (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 P-555 (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for P-555 (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 P-555 (Wreck)?
When diving P-555 (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.