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  • # Date: 2011-11-23 - 18:10
  • # Max Depth: 8.5m Duration: 46mins
Diver's Notes

A nice little night dive off West Hoe, Plymouth. Just had a mooch about by the Waterfront Pub and harbour. Found an old rowing boat and some sort of storage container too. Viz was ok for a night dive at about 3m.
A dropping tide and a slight lapse in navigation whilst filming meant we ended up in the harbour, so a surface swimround to the steps finished it off nicely!

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  • Temp: Surf 13°C Bottom 13°C
  • Dive type : Night dive
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
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  • 1. Air
  • 15L Steel     225 → 150 bar
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  • Average depth: 5.7m
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Chelidonichthys spinosus (McClelland, 1844) (Red gurnard) Found in the tropical to warm temperate areas , in sandy or sandy mud bottom .
Decapoda (Crabs, lobsters, and shrimps)
Cancer pagurus (Edible crab) Adult edible crabs take a very wide range of prey species, and are important predators of molluscs . When on sediments, these crabs dig large pits in order to find food . Females reach maturity at carapace widths of 1...
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Pleuronectiformes (flatfishes)

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