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Type of Dive:   Shore wreck dive on a British steamship carrying a cargo of salt, so dont expect to see any cargo.

Suggested experience:   Novice upwards

Distance from Helston:   6 miles  20 Mins  Head south on the A3083 and turn right at HMS Seahawk onto the single track road and follow to the beach at the end of the road.  Google    Plymouth:  77 miles  2Hrs

Parking directions:   On the road to the beach there is a car park    Google  Just past the beach cafe there is space for two cars  Google

Lat & Long:   N50.03637   W5.26885    Google  

Tides:        Tide tables

Depth:  10m

Site entry/exit:  Four wheel-drive is needed to drop off the dive kit then its an easy entry / exit on the beach. Head straight out 10m before the rocks on the left of the beach.

Underwater directions:  Its a small wooden wreck but well preserved as it probably has been covered in sand for a lot of the time since it sank here.

Site Hazards:  

Nearest Public phone:  Mullion

Accommodation:  Terance farm cottages

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Other comments:  Ask locally if the wreck is visible. It gets covered in sand, totally covered at times.

Pub:     Halzephron inn   Mullion Cove Hotel   The old Inn

Created By:  James young

Cafe:  There is a beach cafe just up from the beach.  Google   Poldhu Beach Cafe 

Air & Nitrox fills:     Kennack diving     Porthkerris Divers

Date:   25/6/11

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