Type:    Steam Trawler  Built 1906. 221grt. Length: 36m. Beam: 6m.

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Wreck Information:   A small wreck open from the hull.

Harbour / slip:    Loch Aline, Tobermory or Oban

Parking directions: Lochaline follow the A82 Glasgow to Fort William road as far as the turnoff marked 'Corran Ferry', 8 miles south west of Fort William. As you leave the ferry, turn left onto the A861 following the signs for Strontian. Turn left off the A861 just before Strontian for the A884, signposted to Lochaline Carpark Lochaline pier Oban - end of pier or leaving oban heading north on the steep hill to the right is a free car park takes 10 mins to walk back to the pier. 

Distance from harbour:   10Nm from Tobermory and 21 Nm from Loch aline.

Lat / Long:   56 42 660N 006 16 750W   SW Arnamurchn light house.

Chart:  Sound of mull  GB 2171

Depth:    57m

Tides:   Tide tables

Diveboat:    Silver swift    Brendan    Peregrine    Sound diver   Gannet  

Dive Shop:  Loch aline dive centre    Puffin divers  

Accommodation: The best place to stay to do the Annie Melling is the Loch Aline dive centre half way up the sound of Mull. They have air, nitrox, trimix and accomadation 

Suggested experience:   Trimix diver

Other comments: The Annie Melling is quite open and small enough to swim round in one dive, in its position the viz is normally very good at over 10m. This is a shipwreck that is not dived often as most divers want to dive the Hispania, Thesis, Shuna and Rondo.

Created by:   John Nicolson

Date:   7/10/08 

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Dive Report:   Sharky Dec 03 The Annie Melling is quite open and small enough to swim round in one dive, good viz and very light, no torch required.