Diving

Dives

I've dived with Doc Mitchell 3 times:

Dive number Date Site Location Area Country Wreck Freshwater Depth (m) Bottom time (min) Total time (min) Divers Quality Summary Equipment
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19 May 1981 Balmeanach Bay The Braes Skye Scotland 3 25 25 Iain Hosking, Doc Mitchell, Eric Franz, Geoff Hide Four stars Night dive to see phosphorescence. We did. It's like bright sparks whenever you make any sudden movement, and is due to plankton and jellyfish. Al 56, ABLJ 2
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19 Jul 1981 Eyemouth Forth Scotland 13 30 30 Iain Hosking, Doc Mitchell, Robin Gray, Rosanne Padua Three stars Dived below Scoutscroft caravan site. Quite pretty rock walls and sandy bottom with a variety of fish. Some current. Good weather. Vis 10m. Steel 69.
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19 May 1984 Port Napier Kyle of Lochalsh Skye Scotland Wreck site 20 25 35 Iain Hosking, Doc Mitchell Four stars Second dive of the day. Snorkelled from bow to stern and swam through lower starboard mine tube past dozens of bogies and several green spaces right up to the bows. Inside the bows and up to portholes. Forced to surface and down to finish air on the guns. own