HMS Daffodil Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

16.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

8.0–12.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The HMS Daffodil is a wreck dive site located off the coast of Dieppe, Normandy. This British minesweeper sank during World War II and is now a popular dive site for exploring marine life and underwater history.

Divers can explore the wreck, which is partially intact and home to various marine species. The site offers opportunities for both photography and marine observation.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 16.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 8.0–12.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rubble wreck Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Bring a wide-angle lens for wreck shots and a macro lens for marine life.

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