Wreck of Unnamed Shipwreck - Canmore 102730 - Scottish West Coast

Let’s be honest, diving a wreck where the name is lost to time always adds a touch of mystery. Off the Scottish West Coast, Canmore 102730 delivers exactly that, a proper dive into history where you have to piece together the story yourself. We love the feeling of descent here, dropping onto a structure that slowly reveals itself through the green, nutrient-rich water. It’s a proper expedition, not a casual dip. The wreck itself, while not colossal, has settled well into the seabed, with ribs and plating creating plenty of nooks. You’ll spend your time here exploring the various sections, imagining what she once carried. Our favourite part is often just pausing, feeling the gentle surge, and watching the resident fish. Expect to see plenty of wrasse darting between the metalwork and a surprising number of crabs tucked into crevices. This site really suits divers who appreciate the historical aspect of wreck diving, those who don’t mind slightly cooler temperatures, and who get a kick out of exploring a piece of the past that’s been swallowed by the sea.

Location
Scottish West Coast, United Kingdom, Mediterranean & Europe
Coordinates
55.361103, -4.915134
Type
wreck

Marine Protected Area: Turnberry Lighthouse to Port Murray

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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