Plymouth Sound (pecios)
Near Dartmoor
A historic Royal Navy bay with several ships deliberately scuttled as artificial diving reefs.
Depth
10–30 m
Recommended level
Advanced Open Water
Average visibility
10 m
Water temperature
13 °C
Current
Moderate
Access
Boat
Best time
May-September
Recommended certification
Wreck Diver
Approx. price
60 USD / dive
A historic Royal Navy bay with several ships deliberately scuttled as artificial diving reefs.
Location
See on the interactive map1 park within 30 km — see the related spots section for more detail.
112 species documented in Plymouth Sound (pecios)
Least ConcernBogavante europeo
Homarus gammarus
Least ConcernFoca gris
Halichoerus grypus
Lubina europea
Dicentrarchus labrax
Least ConcernMarsopa común
Phocoena phocoena
Not EvaluatedSepia común
Sepia officinalis
EndangeredTiburón peregrino
Cetorhinus maximus
Not EvaluatedVieira
Pecten maximus
Abadejo
Pollachius pollachius
Aguja de mar
Syngnathus acus
Alitán
Scyliorhinus stellaris
Almeja de Islandia
Arctica islandica
Almeja de arena
Mya arenaria
Ecosystem
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Dartmoor
30 km away
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