wreck

Log This Dive

Wreck of Unnamed Shipwreck - Canmore 102920

Okay, "Unnamed Shipwreck – Canmore 102920" doesn't exactly roll off the tongue, does it? But don't let the administrative name fool you. This is Scapa Flow, and even the anonymous wrecks here have character. We dive this one for its pure, unadulterated exploration factor – it’s less about a grand ship structure and more about a scatter of history that’s become a home. What you'll find here is a jumble of metal, a silent testament to its past, now completely absorbed by the seabed. You'll be picking your way through collapsed sections, with schools of coalfish darting through the gloom, their scales flashing silver in your torch beam. We love tracing the outlines of what were once decks or bulkheads, now just vague humps in the sand draped in dead man's fingers and anemones. The currents here can be tricky, so time your dive for slack water, and bring a good light. It’s perfect for divers who appreciate the subtle beauty of a wreck reclaiming itself, rather than those seeking pristine ship profiles.