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A rib / scenic dive with Josie and Sarah at Petticowick, St Abbs.

A shore / scenic dive with Ben, Sarah at the Training Area, St Abbs.

The weather was against us, so we had to do a little baby dive in the training area instead.

A rib / wreck dive with Sarah Forbes at SS Meldon, Loch Buie, South Mull.

The Meldon is a 1572nt steel steamship built by R Stephen & Co of Newcastle in 1902. She was lost on 3rd March 1917, after the German submarine U-78 laid mines in the Firth of Lorne during the first couple weeks of 1917.

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A rib / scenic dive with Sarah Forbes at Ardna Cuilie, Kerrera Sound, Oban. A nice relaxing scenic dive in the afternoon to follow up our SS Breda dive. Ardna Cuilie is a sheltered bay, just round the corner from the Puffin Dive Centre.

Water Temperature: 8C
Decompression: 2 minutes voluntary Deco Stop at 6m

A rib / wreck dive with Sarah Forbes at SS Breda, Ardnamurkish Bay, Oban.

The 6,941gt SS Breda is perhaps one of Scotland’s most famous and most popular wrecks. She sits upright on an even keel in a sheltered bay near Oban, and is easily located and dived. She was built in 1921 in the Netherlands and traded until she became a victim of World War II.

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