Hispania Wreck Suggest edit

United Kingdom Suggest · Scotland Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

5.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Hispania Wreck is a popular dive site located in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. This historic wreck, which sank in 1914, offers divers a glimpse into maritime history while exploring the remains of the ship.

Divers can explore the wreckage, which lies on the seabed, surrounded by marine life. The site features various structural remnants and is often populated with fish and invertebrates, making it an interesting dive for both history enthusiasts and marine life observers.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–15.0 °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 rock wreck Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for wreck shots, macro for marine life.

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