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Whitsand Bay, Plymouth |
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how? | By boat |
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distance | Good boat time (< 30min) |
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More Details |
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week crowd |
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Few divers |
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dangers |
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Dive site Characteristics |
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alternative name | James Eagan Layne SS |
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Quality |
| | dive site quality | Good |
| | experience | Don't know |
| | bio interest | Interesting |
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Dive site infos |
| | average depth | 20 m / 65.6 ft |
| | max depth | 24 m / 78.7 ft |
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| | visibility | Good ( 10 - 30 m) |
| | dive type | - Wreck
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Dive site activities |
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- Marine biology - Photography
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Author: simonpbaxter@hotmail.com
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Additional Infos |
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| | 7.176 ton US Liberty ship, built 1944. 441ftx57ft. 2500hp triple-expansion engines. Armed: Bow and stern guns, plus 5 AA. 4.500 tons war supplies, tank parts, lorries, jeeps, railway rolling stock, US Army engineers' stores, New York for Ghent, via Barry. Sunk: 21 March, 1945, after hit in starboard side by torpedo from U-1195. Beached after being towed by Admiralty tugs into Whitsand Bay. Source: www.wrecksite.eu
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Geo-localization |
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| Datum | WGS84 [ Help ] |
| GPS Lat. | 50° 19.5' N |
| GPS Long. | 4° 14.7' W |
| Precision | Approximate |
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