SS Kintyre Suggest edit

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AdvancedDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

40Max dive depth

40.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

30 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

5.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The SS Kintyre is a wreck dive located off the coast of Scotland in the Strathclyde region. This historic vessel sank in 1917 and is now a popular dive site for exploring marine life and wreckage.

Divers can explore the remains of the SS Kintyre, which lies at a depth suitable for experienced divers. The wreck is home to various marine species, making it an interesting site for underwater photography and exploration.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate 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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Bring a wide-angle lens for wreck shots and a macro lens for marine life.

Location

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