S.V. Stephen Whitney Wreck Suggest edit

Ireland Suggest · West Cork Suggest

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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, July, August, SeptemberBest months

15.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

8.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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This is the wreck site of the American sailing packet Stephen Whitney, lost at West Calf Island in November 1847.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 8.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for wreck shots, macro for marine life

Location

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