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Some Diving Sites

The most popular twelve dives as voted by divers from the Brendan in the year 2000 are shown below.

1 Sgeir Gradigh
2 Tapti
3 Labrador
4 Hispania
5 Thesis
6 Bo Fascadale
7 Rondo
8 Calve Island
9 Breda
10 Shuna
11 Pennygowan Quary
12 Heisker

 

Location
Sgeir Gradigh
Distance From Lochaline
5 Hours
Description

Depth 5m - 45m

Most divers consider this to be the best dive in Britain . A kaleidoscope of colour which is full of sea life.

 

Location
Tapti
Distance From Lochaline
2 Hours
Description
150m Wreck.
Depth 15m - 25m
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The Tapti sits scattered on a white sandy bottom. The diving visibility is usually excellent. A scenic wreck which is good for photographs.

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Location
Labrador
Distance From Lochaline
4 Hours
Description

Large wreck broken in two. Rarely dived due to remote location. This must be dived during calm weather.

Depth 15m - 28m

 

Location
Hispania
Distance From Lochaline
30mins
Description

Colourful intact wreck that must be dived during slack water. Probably the best dive in the Sound of Mull and Oban area.


Depth 18m - 30m

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Location
Thesis
Distance From Lochaline
15mins
Description

Colourful wreck. Easy to enter and exit. Must be dived during flood tide.


Depth 18m - 30m

 

Location
Calve Island
Distance From Lochaline
40mins
Description
A w all with an abundance of colour and sea life.
Depth 12m - 40m

 

Location
Bo Fascadale & Elizabeth Rock
Distance From Lochaline
2 Hours
Description
Sheer wall similar to Calve island with more sealife.
Depth 10m - 80m

 

Location
Heisker Light House
Distance From Lochaline
3 Hours
Description
Underwater Cave - 15m & wreck. (probably Anna Moore).
Depth 15m

 

Location
Rondo
Distance From Lochaline
15mins
Description
Large wreck at angle of about 60degrees. Excellent swim through at 25m. Its unique position pointing bow down, makes this a very interesting dive. Should not be dived during flood tide.
Depth 6m - 50m
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Location
Shuna
Distance From Lochaline
15 mins
Description

Very intact Wreck. The propeller is outstanding. It can be dived at any state of tide.

Depth 20m - 33m

 

Location
Breda
Distance From Lochaline
1 Hours
Description
Large intact Wreck. Probably the most dived wreck in Scotland . So advisable to arrive early morning or late afternoon.
Depth 15m - 30m
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Location
Pennygowan Quary
Distance From Lochaline
10mins
Description
Vertical Cliff. Much sea life with plenty of scallop on top of cliff.
Depth 20m - 60m