HMS Minion Suggest edit

United Kingdom Suggest · England 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 to SeptemberBest months

15.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

5.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The HMS Minion is a historic wreck dive site located off the coast of England. This British Royal Navy ship sank during World War I and is now a popular dive destination for those interested in marine history and wreck diving.

Divers can explore the remains of the HMS Minion, which lies on the seabed, offering opportunities to see marine life that has made the wreck its home. The site features various sections of the ship, providing a unique diving experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 5.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for wreck shots, macro for marine life

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