Wreck of Unnamed Shipwreck - Canmore 102505 - Scottish West Coast

Forget your tropical hues; the Scottish West Coast wrecks are about atmosphere, and the Unnamed Shipwreck, Canmore 102505, has it in spades. We love how the kelp drapes over the metal, swaying with the surge, making the whole site feel alive. Drop down, and the stern section often holds lobsters tucked into every crevice, while ling lurk in the deeper, darker sections of the hull. It’s a proper expedition dive, often requiring careful planning around tides, but the reward is a tangible connection to history and some surprisingly bold local marine life. Our favourite moment is always finning slowly through the wreckage, the light filtering green from above, and seeing the sheer scale of it emerge from the gloom. You'll want good buoyancy control here, as silting can be an issue inside, but for anyone who enjoys a proper wreck dive with a side of moody Scottish charm, it's a beauty.

Location
Scottish West Coast, United Kingdom, Mediterranean & Europe
Coordinates
55.514423, -5.099692
Type
wreck

Marine Protected Area: Lamlash Bay

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Marine Life in Scottish West Coast

Home to 127 recorded species including 50 reef fish, 15 whales & dolphins, 10 seagrass & algae, 9 sharks & rays, 8 other, 7 crabs & lobsters.

Notable Species