Wreck of Unnamed Shipwreck - Canmore 102088 - Scottish East Coast & Borders

Okay, so the Unnamed Shipwreck, Canmore 102088 – it’s less about a single spectacular structure and more about the atmosphere. This isn't a massive, intact vessel you swim through, but rather a scatter of history spread across the seabed. Think more archaeological site than 'ship'. We love the challenge of piecing together the story from what remains: fragments of hull, machinery parts, and maybe a boiler or two, all heavily encrusted. It’s a dive for those who enjoy exploration, rather than just sightseeing. You’ll spend your bottom time searching the seabed, eyes peeled for anything that hints at its past life. Because it's a broken wreck, the structure creates fantastic hideouts for local critters. We’ve seen conger eels tucked into hollows and plenty of wrasse darting between the metalwork. The visibility here can be… classic Scottish, meaning it changes its mind often, so pick a calm day with good light for the best chance of really appreciating the details. It's a great pick for divers who enjoy a treasure hunt and don’t mind getting a bit mucky on the bottom.

Location
Scottish East Coast & Borders, United Kingdom, Mediterranean & Europe
Coordinates
56.027150, -2.877368
Type
wreck

Marine Protected Area: Aberlady Bay

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Marine Life in Scottish East Coast & Borders

Home to 126 recorded species including 53 reef fish, 12 whales & dolphins, 10 seagrass & algae, 10 sharks & rays, 9 crabs & lobsters, 8 other.

Notable Species